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DECOLONIZING CREATIVE GEOGRAPHIES OF ART BIENNIALS: A Study of Istanbul's Yeditepe Biennial through the Cultural Politics of Turkish Islamic Nationalism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
wiley   +1 more source

The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
wiley   +1 more source

Endogenous opposition: Identity and ideology in Kuwaiti electoral politics

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract How do opposition elites succeed in authoritarian elections? Existing theories of authoritarian politics suggest a pivotal role for elections in enhancing the survival of incumbent dictators. Yet, in many contexts, opposition elites attract considerable support and constrain the policymaking authorities of these dictators.
Daniel L. Tavana
wiley   +1 more source

Behaviour of Non-Linear Partially Saturated Soils below Strip Footings

open access: yesJournal of Engineering and Sustainable Development, 2008
The effect of time dependent compression of consolidation settlement is modeled by using the finite element formulation of the coupled field equations for deformation and excess pore water pressure generated by an increment of loading applied to a ...
Waleed A. Waryosh   +2 more
doaj  

The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
wiley   +1 more source

SUNNI AND SHIA: AN APPROACH FROM ISLAMIC THOUGHT

open access: yesJurnal Al-Dustur, 2023
This article aims to examine the differences and similarities between the Sunni-Shia groups that have caused these two major groups to unite. This article uses historical research methods, which analyzing the reality that occurred in the past and then ...
Rahmat Hamid   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religio‐Governmental Infrastructures: Islam, Infrastructure, and Populist Mobilization in Turkey

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Turkish mosques are staffed by state‐appointed imams and callers to prayer whose practices are regulated through a complex bureaucratic network operating on an internet‐based data‐management and communication infrastructure. A centralized mosque loudspeaker network enables the broadcast of calls to prayer and other Islamic recitations across ...
Hikmet Kocamaner
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence in Arabic-English Translation: Comparative Linguistic and Stylistic Analysis for Selected Qur’anic Verses

open access: yesمجلة النور للدراسات الانسانية
Artificial intelligence (AI), in recent years, has become a very real tool that can aid society in addressing many issues, including the challenges faced in the translation.
Ayad Enad Khalaf Ayad Enad Khalaf   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of the Categories of Heirs in Fulfillment of ‘Awl (Increase or Decrease in Inheritance Share); A Comparative Study of the Jurisprudence of Islamic Sects

open access: yesمطالعات تطبیقی فقه و اصول مذاهب, 2022
Awl, i.e., reducing the inheritance share (sahm al-’irth) of heirs (wurrāth) and increasing the number of shares to provide the share for all heirs, is a jurisprudential solution for the time that the assets of the deceased (mutiwaffā) is not sufficient ...
Muhammad Abu Najmi
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Fathers Engagement: Contextual Insights From Tajikistan and Azerbaijan

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Research on parental engagement often portrays fathers as less involved in their children's lives compared to mothers. This paper challenges such a perspective by examining fathers' engagement within the socio‐cultural contexts of Tajikistan and Azerbaijan.
Zarina Muminova   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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