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The W.W. Norton Company has developed something of a reputation for producing definitive anthologies; as a young undergraduate I vividly recall lugging around two hefty volumes of The Norton Anthology of English Literature over three... more
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‘[A] valid concept of “Islam” must denote and connote all possible “Islams,” whether abstract or “real,” mental or social’ (104)... Ahmed seeks to avoid two major pitfalls: (1) making Islam into a static essence or a category within an... more
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      ReligionSociology of ReligionIslamic LawPhilosophy Of Religion
This is a short poem by Muḥammad ibn ʿAlī al-Ṣabbān (d. 1206/1791) translated from the original Arabic into English verse. The poem is a concise, technical list of the ten essentials aspects of any science. It is intended to help students... more
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Nu’mān Bin Thābit, better known by his kunyah, Abū Ḥanīfah, has been subject to much criticism due to his supposed lack of knowledge in Ḥadīth and Ḥadīth studies. The methodology of the Ḥanafīs has been similarly scrutinized as it is... more
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Resumen: El vidrio de al-Andalus ha recibido poco interés por parte de la investigación especializada. Sin embargo, recientes avances han puesto de manifiesto su interés no solo desde un punto de vista meramente formal sino también como... more
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Conversion to Islam is a phenomenon of immense significance in human history. At the outset of Islamic rule in the seventh century, Muslims constituted a tiny minority in most areas under their control. But by the beginning of the modern... more
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The paper discusses the role that Islamic values can play in articulating Islam as an ethical tradition that can shape the international relations.
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When the Muslim statement "A Common Word between us and you" appeared on the internet in October 2007, I found it to be dissonant to what I had read in early Muslim commentary on Q 3.64. I decided to investigate the interpretation of this... more
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This paper provides updated digital images of four Qurʾān fragments from Chicago's Oriental Institute Museum (OIM) that appeared in Nabia Abbott’s Rise of the North Arabic Script, and calls attention to features of their paleography and... more
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محاولة لفهم غياب الجانب النفسي الوجداني في الخطاب التربوي الإسلامي للطفل؛ ليكون هذا الفهم أساساً لإرساء طاقات ‏المبادرة ‏والإبداع في البناء النفسي والوجداني. وهو أيضاً محاولـةٌ لمعرفة الأبعاد الثقافية والفكرية التي أحدثت هذا التشوّه... more
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İslâm Medeniyeti Tarihi, Ankara: Türkiye Diyanet Vakfıyayınları, 2011. (Seyfettin Erşahin ile birlikte)
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Selefilik beşe ayrılır. Sahabiler, Tabin, tebeyi tabinle, Selefi Salihin ilk saf çeşidi idi. Hakiki Müslümanlardı. Bu dönemin Abdülkadir Geylani’nin tarikatları kurumsallaştırmasına kadar sürdüğü varsayılabilir. İslam’ın altın çağındaki... more
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Title in English: "Studies on the the historical and doctrinal genesis of Islam - Bruno Bonnet-Eymard and the French school of scholarly skepticism" ENG. The article presents briefly the scholarly theory on the historical and dogmatic... more
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The Academy of Athens is one of Raphael’s most famous paintings. It depicts towering historical scholars. According to Pope Pius XII in his address to the Fellows of the Pontifical Academy in 1949, «In those people you will have... more
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Dr. Brannon Ingram has written this review of Da'wa and Other Religions for "Reading Religion"(http://readingreligion.org/books/dawa-and-other-religions). Ingram writes, "Movements for da‘wa have been the subject of much academic work in... more
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Reseña de los libros publicados por Diego Melo Carrasco: Las alianzas y negociaciones del sultán: Un recorrido por la historia de las "relaciones internacionales" del sultanato nazarí de Granada (siglos XIII-XV), Murcia, Editum, 2015;... more
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There is only a German abstact, so far. I'm a German non-fiction writer
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"התבודדות, השכלה ודבקות בהגותו של ר' משה נרבוני א. ביאור אגרת אפשרות הדבקות לאבן רשד 1. חושים, דמיון והשכלה 2. הדבקות מתרחשת בעת חורבן השכל שבקנין 3. הגורמים המשפיעים על היכולת לממש את אפשרות הדבקות 4. האם תתכן השגה פתאומית של... more
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Negara Madinah, adalah pemerintahan yang digagas oleh Rasulullah shalallahu alaihi wasallam. Negara Madinah bukan hanya merupakan negara Islam, melainkan menjadi sebuah negara yang menaungi heterogenitas agama bagi pemeluk-pemeluknya yang... more
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Allah Most High chose the Muslims to be the ummah of mission (risālah), of exemplary good (khayrīyah), of the golden ‎‎mean (wasaṭīyah), and of witnessing to humanity (shahādah). Along with these responsibilities came the capacity for... more
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It presents a brief history of the role of religion in the history of Syria and the Middle East from early Roman times to the rise of ISIS, with particular relevance to understanding the genesis of the regional civil war sparked in 2011... more
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This is a marketing abstract from my book – pages 1 to 10 of the first chapter.
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Muhammad Asad, (1900 – 1992) is a Jewish-born Austro-Hungarian born journalist who reverted to Islam, in his book “Islam at the Cross Roads” Muhammad Asad (1934) writes, “Many of Western civilizations historical experiences are deeply... more
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In the tenth/sixteenth century six treatises on physiognomy (ʿilm-i firāsat)—a science widely considered able to predict inner moral dispositions (aḫlāq-i bāṭina) based on external appearances (aḥwāl-i ẓāhira)—were written for the Ottoman... more
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fondazione Giovanni xxiii Comitato scientifico claus arnold J.W. Goethe universität, frankfürt am main (deutschland) francesco citti università degli studi di bologna (italia) philippe marie berthe raoul denis, op school of religion and... more
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The paper presents preliminary results of archaeobotanical studies carried out at the Madīnat Ilbīra site in Spain. The functioning of the town, which was the capital of one of the administrative districts (kūras) of alAndalus, falls in... more
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The topic of Islamic philosophy has always been attracted its reader to a wide yet specific subject including the identification of Islamic Philosophy which related to the relation between its origin and Worldview of Islam, the adaption... more
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Reviewed by Mawil lzzi-Dien, published in "Journal of Islamic Studies", 6 no. 2 Jul. 1995, pp. 259-260.
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The International Research Journal of Islamic Civilization (IRJIC) is visualised as an academic and scientific publication devoted to articles and other informed studies on Islamic civilization. The comprehensive and multidisciplinary... more
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Professor Thomas Arnold, a Cambridge scholar of Islam of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, authentically describes the peaceful spread of Islam throughout the world. From Arabia, Islam spread to North Africa, interior of... more
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How do ‘new’ and ’old’ Islamic actors in contemporary Albania define religious legitimacy, the nation and religious otherness? This chapter uses Olivier Roy’s analytical distinction between accommodationism and neo-fundamentalism as a... more
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"This article focuses on the near defaults of high profile sukuk and recommends strategies for preventing defaults in the future. Due to their large size, the near defaults of the 'mega' sukuk issued by the subsidiaries of Dubai World had... more
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The article argues that several American Muslim organizations that had roots in political Islam are now moving away from their roots and embracing American Exceptionalism.
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The recent proposed Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2017 has raised the new issues, which were long due to Muslim women in India. It has not only criminalised the practice of instant tin talaq (divorce), but also... more
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The Islamic Golden Age was an unprecedented era of literary, medical, philosophical, and scientific development within the Muslim world. It is generally dated between 750 and 1260, though some scholars consider it to have peaked between... more
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Diaspora tourism has become a significant form of transnational mobility that underlies many issues in the field of tourism and migration studies. Despite a considerable body of research that focuses on tourism motivations of home return... more
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The Rise of the Philippines for the Fall of the Bangsamoro A Critical Essay on "The Bangsamoro Question and the National Democratic Option" by Jun Valila, and "The State-Moro Armed Conflict in the Philippines" Unresolved national question... more
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ظهر المسلمون في الصين منذ فترة مبكرة في القرن الأول الهجري (7م) بفضل التجار المسلمين من العرب والفرس. ومع مرور الأزمان أصبح المسلمون يشكلون أحد المكونات الديموغرافية للصين، وعلى مدار أربعة عشر قرنا أي تاريخ الإسلام في الصين وحتى الآن شكل... more
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VAKANÜVİS-International Journal of Historical Researches, Yıl/Vol. 6, Sayı/No. 1, Bahar/Spring2021. ISSN: 2149-9535/ 2636-7777
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Abstrak: Mata pelajaran Tamadun Islam dan Tamadun Asia (TITAS) adalah salah satu komponen daripada Kursus Pengajian Umum yang perlu diambil oleh setiap pelajar universiti di negara ini. Mata pelajaran TITAS telah diajar di Institusi... more
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Abstract: Rasulullah(S) could have easily gotten multiple gorgeous women as his wives or concubines had he so desired. However, except Ayesha, all his wives were divorced, widowed, or slaves. All of these marriages were divinely ordained... more
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Muslim values, global values. Empirical data from the " World Values Survey " Arno Tausch (born on February 11, 1951 in Salzburg, Austria) is an Austrian political scientist and one of the founders of quantitative world system and... more
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