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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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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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This article evaluates the extent to which Islamic law and fatwas in Malaysia can control the practice and promulgation of...
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In his profound research The Shi‘as of Pakistan: An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority, Andreas Rieck has produced an important volume and has covered the historical evolution of Shi‘as in Pakistan...
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This article explores the transnational contest over sacred authority in contemporary Shi’i Islam as it plays out between contemporary maraji’ (sources of emulation) and the...
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Thus, this paper will seek to provide a brief biography and an insight into the contentious thoughts of Ayatollah Mahdi Haeri Yazdi....
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This research made an optimal design of the logistics network for Halal food by applying operations research (OR). Though the general logistics system and the...
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