Emancipating ethics: an autonomist reading of Islamic forms of life in Russia
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 30-51, March 2022., 2022 Abstract This article advances a framework aimed at capturing the political life of ethical intensity by putting autonomist theory in resonance with ethnographic material pertaining to quietist Muslim milieus in post‐Soviet Russia. The emancipatory and prefigurative potential of collective projects of self‐legislation – in this case, ‘halal living ...
Matteo Benussi
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An Earlier Copy of al-Suhrawardī’s ʿAwārif al-Maʿārif and Its Scribe, Abū Ṭāhir al-Ḥanafī
Religions, 2020 This paper introduces an accomplished Ḥanafī traditionist [muḥaddith] named Abū Ṭāhir ʿAbd al-Salām Ibn Abī al-Rabīʿ al-Shīrāzī (b.bef.590/1194, d.661/1263), and two newly-discovered manuscripts that shed light on his life, works, and networks. The first
Aydogan Kars
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American Journal of Islam and Society, 1995 Looking through humanity's experience of history one finds, in a variety of ways, a tendency to go beyond time. This was true in premodem man and is equally prevalent in the postmodern view of human spirituality, even though postmodemism as an entity has
lrfan A. Omar
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And We cast upon his throne a mere body: A Historiographical Reading of Q. 38:34 [PDF]
, 2004 This paper focuses on Q. 38:34 from the perspective of early and medieval works of Islamic historiography and collections of tales of the prophets: the early tenth century works of 'Umara b.
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Omid Ghaemmaghami, Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre-Modern Twelver Shīʿī Islam. Islamic History and Civilization. Studies and Texts. Volume 167. Brill: 2020, 1‒276 pp., ISBN: 978-90-04-34048-0 (hardback) [PDF]
, 2021 Review of academic ...
Salati, Marco
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Frammenti di escatologia sciita: Dhū l-Qarnayn nell’opera di Ibn Bābawayh
Kervan. International Journal of Afro-Asiatic Studies, 2018 Sūrat al-Kahf, the eighteenth chapter of the Muslim Holy Book, transmits a story about a character, nicknamed Dhū l-Qarnayn which literally means ‘the two-horned one’.
Laura Bottini
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Veneración profética en el Reino Nazarí de Granada a través de la creación y la transmisión de obras de hadiz musalsal (VII-IX/XIII-XV) [PDF]
, 2021 This article focuses on some aspects of the prophetic veneration through a very specific sub-genre of ḥadīth literature, the so-called ḥadīth musalsal or chained prophetic transmission. Musalsal is the name given to the
de la Puente, Cristina
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Some remarks about sectarian movements in al-Andalus [PDF]
, 1986 pdfEstudio de las sectas islámicasen los primeros siglos de al ...
Aguadé Bofill, Jordi
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The Formation of the Classical Tafsir Tradition
American Journal of Islam and Society, 2007 While one may question the title of the book under review, there is little doubt that Walid Saleh’s revised Yale doctoral dissertation is a major development in Qur’anic studies and, in particular, of the exegetical traditions in Islam.
Sajjad H. Rizvi
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Paternity and filiation according to the jurists of al-Andalus: legal doctrines on transgression of the Islamic social order [PDF]
, 2013 This article aims to broaden our knowledge of Muslims’ approaches to the idea of paternity, paying attention to the legal doctrine relating to situations in which the established social order is transgressed or put at risk, circumstances that tend to be ...
Serrano, Delfina
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