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Securitisation imperatives and the exaggeration of Iranian involvement with the Houthi movement by international actors

Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue 2, Page 385-395, May 2023., 2023
Abstract Through examination of elite‐level discourse between 2014 and 2015, this paper argues that the exaggeration of Iranian involvement with the Houthis served to justify the Saudi‐led intervention in Yemen. Ironically, this had the effect of benefiting Iran, as Riyadh moved their attention away from Iranian priorities in Syria, undermined their ...
Tom Walsh
wiley   +1 more source

The Duration of Pregnancy in Contemporary Islamic Jurisprudence (fiqh) and Legislation: Tradition, Adaptation to Modern Medicine and (In)consequences

The Muslim World, Volume 112, Issue 3, Page 367-384, Summer 2022., 2022
Abstract This article deals with assessments by a number of contemporary Sunni fiqh experts on the legal duration of pregnancy. Most of them strive to demonstrate that classical jurisprudence (fiqh) and modern medicine are perfectly compatible, despite the fact that the former contemplates gestational periods far longer than nine months.
Delfina Serrano‐Ruano
wiley   +1 more source

Competing Visions of Welfare in the Zaydi Community of Medieval South Arabia [PDF]

, 2016
exaly   +2 more sources

Is national identity in crisis? An assessment of national imaginations in the early 2020s

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 22, Issue 1, Page 14-27, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The current context of a worldwide pandemic has once again sparked debate about the bleak future of nationalism. For those who support this view, the fact that long‐lasting national identities are being decisively contested represents a major symptom of the crisis of nationalism, which the challenges associated with the coronavirus outbreak ...
Asier H. Aguirresarobe
wiley   +1 more source

The Sunni-shi‘ah Conflict and the Search for Peace in Indonesia [PDF]

, 2013
This article attempts to scrutinize the phenomenon of theological contestation in Indonesia, as represented by the Sunnite and Shi'ite conflict in the region of Sampang, East Java.
Siradj, S. A. (Said)
core   +4 more sources

The effect of linguistic propositions on the collection of Arabic language norms and the development of critical thinking among middle-grade students.

Zanco Journal of Humanity Sciences, 2020
The reality of teaching the Arabic language rules is not satisfactory, as the pedagogical methods used do not help students develop their mental skills, especially critical thinking skills.
Raed Rsim Younis Zaydi
doaj   +1 more source

Un modèle politique de la piété ? Le culte des saints‑imams au Yémen au xie/xviie siècle

Arabian Humanities, 2017
While the cult of saints was forbidden by most Zaydi imams of Yemen, it developed there from the 11th/17th century onwards, from the very founding of the imamate.
Samah Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

“Dancing on the heads of snakes” : The emergence of the Houthi movement and the role of securitizing subjectivity in Yemen’s civil war [PDF]

, 2017
On March 25, 2015 a military coalition led by Saudi Arabia launched Operation Decisive Storm in Yemen to force the Houthis (Ansar Allah or the Party of God) to withdraw from Sana’a and enable President Hadi to return to Yemen.
Palik, Júlia
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Al‐Azhar and the Salafis in Egypt: Contestation of two traditions

, 2023
The Muslim World, Volume 113, Issue 3, Page 260-280, Summer 2023.
Raihan Ismail
wiley   +1 more source

Jemens stille krig

Babylon, 2016
Krigen nord i Jemen mellom regimet og zaydi-shi’aopprørere har vist seg vanskelig å stanse. Hva er de bakenforliggende årsakene til konflikten, og hvorfor er den så farlig for landets videre utvikling?
Kåre Annaniassen
doaj   +1 more source