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Call for Applications: Faculty Member in Islamic Chaplaincy

Hartford International University invites applications for a full-time or half-time faculty position in Islamic Chaplaincy (open rank). Hartford International University (HIU) is an historic, fully accredited university with a unique mission: engaging in research, religious studies, and interreligious dialogue to deepen beliefs, respect differences, and help bring peace to our communities and …

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Muslim Female Religious Authority in Russia: How Mukhlisa Bubi Became the First Female Qāḍī in the Modern Muslim World

On 11 May 1917, the participants of the All-Russia Muslim Congress elected a woman, Mukhlisa Bubi, as a qāḍī (a Muslim judge) to the Central Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Inner Russia and Siberia. Granting legal authority to a woman at a central religious institution was unprecedented in the Muslim world. This article explores how this...

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