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The Conditions of the Working Class in 1960s Beirut: Fire and Everyday Struggles in Karantina
Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 3, Page 1041-1061, May 2025.Abstract In this paper, I examine the spatial processes of class formation within informal urban spaces. To do so, I consider Karantina in the 1960s, an outgrowth of one of the oldest refugee camps in the world situated in northeastern Beirut, Lebanon.
Diala Lteif
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Urgency of Waqf Land Registration in the Context of Indonesian Land Reform
Journal of Law and Legal Reform, 2020 Land registration ordered by Government through Law Number 41 Year 2004 about waqf aims to make society to be discipline in implementing of waqf practices.
Saiful Anwar
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Judicial Activism of the Shari\u27ah Appeals Court in Israel (1994 - 2001): Rise and Crisis [PDF]
, 2003 The main thesis of this Article is that after 1994, with the nomination of new qadis to the Shari‘ah Court, a process of judicial activism began, which continues until this day.
Ramadan, Dr. Moussa Abou
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Belonging's Belongings: Sunni Waqfs and the Limits of Community in Beirut
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.ABSTRACT Lebanon is often described as being plagued by interreligious conflict among the country's eighteen religious communities. Since the mid‐2000s, with the political dominance of Shiʿi Hezbollah, Sunni‐Shiʿi tensions have been particularly acrimonious in multireligious Beirut.
Nada Moumtaz
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Metro Islamic Law ReviewProductive waqf potential supports sustainable local economic resilience in the face of a global recession. However, its management in Indonesia remains suboptimal, considering that waqf assets are more dominantly distributed to non-productive sectors ...
Miftahul Huda +2 more
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Property and the Matter of Belonging
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 48, Issue 1, May 2025.ABSTRACT Belonging and matter serve as entry points into the conceptual and political stakes of this inquiry into property. The articles in this collection explore relations of belonging as they occur through forms of property, as objects and subjects gather and are gathered together amid and by differentials of power.
LaShandra Sullivan +3 more
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U.S. Muslim Philanthropy after 9/11 [PDF]
, 2017 Since 9/11, U.S. Muslim philanthropy has generally been framed in terms of national security and civil liberties. In practice, however, U.S. Muslims’ charitable giving has posed no threat to national security, nor has the government’s closing of some of ...
GhaneaBassiri, Kambiz
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Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 25-37, January 2025.ABSTRACT Uncovering apt policy for refugee self‐reliance is intricate. Refugee entrepreneurship is often hailed as the way forward for such an objective as it deciphers ‘Canvas Ceiling’. However, the lack of financing for unfeasible and unbankable refugee entrepreneurs prevents this from materialising. This article proposes Islamic blended microfinance
Wahyu Jatmiko +2 more
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Trade and Geography in the Economic Origins of Islam: Theory and Evidence [PDF]
This research examines the economic origins of Islam and uncovers two empirical regularities. First, Muslim countries, virtual countries and ethnic groups, exhibit highly unequal regional agricultural endowments.
Alireza Naghavi +2 more
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Global Policy, Volume 16, Issue S1, Page 57-65, January 2025.ABSTRACT This study examines financial structures adopted by Muslim immigrant entrepreneurs in Scotland and the challenges they face accessing state‐driven financial support. It explores the effectiveness of different financing models, emphasising how religious values and moral concerns shape financial decisions.
Alija Avdukic, Fawad Khaleel
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