This article looks at the historic presence of the festival, survival as boria (choral street performance) and alleged Shi‘a roots in...
March, 2020
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25 March
Ethanol Standard in Halal Dietary Product among Southeast Asian Halal Governing Bodies
This review will analyses the dissimilarities that appear in the determination of the Halal Standard of ethanol content in dietary production in each of the four nations and try to...
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25 March
Ontology and Cosmology of the ʿaql in Ṣadrā’s Commentary on Uṣūl al-Kāfī
This paper aims to shed light on the way Ṣadrā interprets al-Kāfī and particularly to determine his understanding of the ʿaql (intellect) at the cosmic (as first created being) and...
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21 March
Theology and Society in the Second and Third Centuries of the Hijra. Volume 2
Theology and Society is the most comprehensive study of Islamic intellectual and religious history, focusing on Muslim theology. With its emphasis on the eighth and ninth centuries CE, it remains the most detailed prosopographical study of the early phase of the formation of...
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21 March
Women and Gender: The Middle East and the Islamic World
This research focused on gender issues affecting Muslim societies elsewhere in the world as well as masculinity and men within a gendered framework form part of the scope of this...
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21 March
Political Participation in Democratic Political Orders+PDF
Political participation is seen as the backbone of a political state and an element ensuring the efficiency and reliability of a political system....
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18 March
The Effect of Non-Verbal Messages on Muslim Tourists’ Interaction Adaptation
This paper examines (1) how non-verbal messages—defined as those that are not delivered face-to-face—trigger consumers’ interaction adaptation; (2) how experience and...
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18 March
Reforming Modernity: Ethics and the New Human in the Philosophy of Abdurrahman Taha
Reforming Modernity is the first work that examines an under-researched contemporary Arab philosopher and his unprecedented philosophical project from the...
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18 March
Sharīʿa in the Russian Empire: The Reach and Limits of Islamic Law in Central Eurasia, 1550-1917
Sharīʿa in the Russian Empire is an excellent collection of genuinely pathbreaking studies that explore how Muslim law was taught, interpreted, applied and reshaped in the...
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16 March
Criminalising Religious Pluralism: The Legal Treatment of Shi’ites in Malaysia
This article evaluates the extent to which Islamic law and fatwas in Malaysia can control the practice and promulgation of...