Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World
This book offers a set of new comparative perspectives on the experiences of Shi’a Muslim minorities outside the so-called ‘Muslim heartland’....
March, 2022
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14 March
Art, Allegory and the Rise of Shiʻism in Iran, 1487-1565
Transforming our understanding of Persian art, this impressive interdisciplinary book decodes some of the world’s most exquisite medieval paintings. It reveals the hidden meaning behind ...
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14 March
The Art of Resistance in Islam: The Performance of Politics among Shi’i Women in the Middle East and Beyond
Based on first-hand ethnographic insights into Shi'i religious groups in the Middle East and Europe, this book examines women's resistance to state as well as communal and...
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13 March
Book: British Muslim Women in the Cultural and Creative Industries
Muslim women are opening up new educational and career pathways across the UK, pioneering roles in digital media, fashion design and visual art....
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13 March
How Young Muslims and Christians Structure Human Rights: An Empirical Study in Germany
he main question of this research paper is how young Christians and Muslims in Germany structure different areas of human rights. International conventions claim that all human rights are....
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13 March
Ijtihad, Fatwa, and Culture; Study Of Uṣūl al-Fiqh on Islamic Law Elasticity
Islam as a religion has a law discussion device that gives the scholars of Islamic law an independence to create and find exact solution for any facing...
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11 March
Agents of the Hidden Imam: Forging Twelver Shiʿism, 850–950 CE
Edmund Hayes provides an innovative approach to exploring early Shiʿism, moving beyond doctrinal history to provide an analysis of the socio-political processes leading to the canonisation of the Occultation of the...
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9 March
Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Management: an International Perspective
Describing practical applications, models and case studies, this book provides an insight into the management of religious tourism, covering both ancient sacred sites and...
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8 March
A Contrastive Critical Discourse Analysis of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and Treatise on Rights ‘Risalat Al-Huquq’ of Imam Al-Sajjad
This study aims at analysing two texts which are highly concerned with the issue of rights, namely, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights which was adopted and proclaimed in 1948 by the General Assembly of the United Nations and Treatise on Rights ‘Risalat Al-Huquq’ written by Imam Ali Al-Sajjad (p.b.u.h.) …
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8 March
Crisis and Consolidation in the Formative Period of Shī‘ite Islam
The present work attempts to shed light on some aspects of the Imamite doctrine during the period of Minor Occultation and on the contributions of Abu Ja’far b. Qiba to the formation of the...
