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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Logic of Iqna‘i Through the Inspirational Story of Prophet Ibrahim in Tafsir Mafātiḥ al-Ghayb

open access: yesQOF
This study examines the concept of persuasive reasoning (iqna‘i) in the Qur’an, focusing on the narrative of Prophet Ibrahim as interpreted in Tafsir Mafātiḥ al-Ghayb. As a form of deductive reasoning, iqna‘i logic strengthens faith and resilience in the
Muhammad Arwani Rofi'i   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

The old man by the waterfall: deep entanglements of culture, state-making and geopolitics in Arunachal Pradesh

open access: yesEuropean Bulletin of Himalayan Research
Arunachal Pradesh, a state in Northeast India, is going through a phase of rapid infrastructural expansion, a phenomenon intensified due to the state’s geostrategic location.
Kaustubh Deka
doaj   +1 more source

‘Let's Turn the Grass Into Meat’: Animal Husbandry as Women's Work in Cold War North Korea

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In postcolonial North Korea, the future of the nation was said to be a function of the feedlot. Unobtainable on the battlefields of the recently ended Korean War, liberation and unification of the peninsula became a question of competitive developmentalism.
Sunho Ko, Derek J. Kramer
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Moderation In The Quranic Story Of Prophet Joseph And Its Education Values

open access: yesZAD Al-Mufassirin
This study aims to examine the concept of religious moderation embedded in the story of Prophet Yusuf as narrated in the Qur'an, as well as to explore the educational values that can be implemented in daily life.
Syaeful Rokim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

The role of Islamic workplace spirituality and grit in predicting teachers' career commitment: A structural equation modeling approach

open access: yesActa Psychologica
Amid increasing scholarly attention to faith-based organizational values, this study examines how Islamic workplace spirituality and grit influence teachers' career commitment within private Islamic schools in Indonesia.
Khoiruddin Bashori   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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