Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World
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....
March, 2022
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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...
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7 March
Imam Hussain’s (as) Revolution: Rituals and Inspiration
This book is a compilation of articles and lectures that have been delivered or written on various occasions by Ayatollah Muhammad Jawad Fadil Lankarani....
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6 March
Shi’i Narratives of Karbala and Christian Rites of Penance: Michel Foucault and the Culture of the Iranian Revolution, 1978-1979
In 1978-79, in the course of a massive urban revolution with several million participants, the Iranian people toppled the government of Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi (r. 1941-79), who had pursued an...
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6 March
Book Review: Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre-Modern Twelver Shīʿī Islam
Encounters with the Hidden Imam in Early and Pre-Modern Twelver Shīʿī Islam is a published PhD by Omid Ghaemmaghami, obtained at the University of Toronto in 2020. As stated in the title, it specifically addresses the issue of how texts from the Twelver Shi’i tradition tackle the subject of whether …
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6 March
The Mourning of History and the History of Mourning: The Evolution of Ritual Commemoration of the Battle of Karbala
Shi‘i commemorations exemplify a peculiar phenomenon among world religions: in Shi‘i Islam, one of the most important annual religious holidays is not a joyful celebration but a...