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Qur'anic Understandings of the Divine Name Yhwh by Galadari, Abdulla

“…Although the Qur'an never explicitly mentions the name yhwh, this study demonstrates that it reveals cognizance not only of the divine name but also of the…”
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The 'Year According to the Arabs': The Rise of the 'Hijra'-Era in the Context of the Administrative Structures in the Early Islamic Empire by Garosi, Eugenio

“…This article offers a survey of the spread and function of what is currently known as the hijrī calendar among different socio-linguistic milieus of the early…”
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The Islamic Humanist Hermeneutics: Definition, Characteristics, and Relevance by Alak, Alina Isac

“…The present article is constructed as an argument for Islamic humanist hermeneutics. In the first part of the article, I propose a more comprehensive,…”
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Islam and the Contemporary World: Interview with Professor Seyyed Hossein Nasr by Hussain, Kaleem

“…In 2009, I had the honour to interview Professor Seyyed Hossein Nasr, who is a Professor of Islamic Studies at George Washington University, Washington, DC, as…”
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Alchemical tafsīr : Qur’anic Hermeneutics in the Works of the Twelfth-Century Moroccan Alchemist Ibn Arfaʿ Raʾs by Todd, Richard

“…Beside the codenames and esoteric symbols inherited from Graeco-Egyptian antiquity, the later Arabic alchemical tradition also adopted motifs drawn from the…”
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Death of a Prime Minister: The Assassination of Boutros Ghali and Mediating Sectarianism in Egypt, 1906-1911 by Fallas, Amy

“…When Egypt's first Coptic Christian prime minister, Boutros Ghali, was assassinated by a Muslim affiliate of the Nationalist Party (al-Ḥizb al-Waṭanī) in 1910,…”
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Patriarch Timothy I and the Prophethood of Muḥammad: A Re-Appraisal by Tieszen, Charles

“…In the late-eighth century, the East-Syrian Patriarch Timothy I participated in a debate with the 'Abbāsid Caliph al-Mahdī. During their discussion, Timothy…”
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ʿUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb's Encounter with an Unnamed Monk: From History to Legend by Zein, Ibrahim, El-Wakil, Ahmed

“…The Ambrosian Library in Milan has preserved thirteen very interesting folios written in an archaic semi-Kūfī Arabic script, describing an encounter between…”
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Kızılbaş and Nusayris in the Ottoman State, Sixteenth-Eighteenth Centuries: Accommodation in Comparative Perspective by Weineck, Benjamin

“…This article investigates the modes of interaction between the Ottoman state and the Kızılbaş and Nusayri communities in a comparative way. Both communities…”
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The Committee of Union and Progress and the Iraqi Shiites by Yaslıçimen, Faruk

“…This article analyses the relationship between the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP) and the Shiite subjects of Ottoman Iraq in the late nineteenth and…”
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Ambivalent Subjects: The Ottoman State and Its Non-Sunni Muslim Population. Introduction to the Special Issue by Weineck, Benjamin

“…This thematic issue brings together articles on non-Sunni Muslim communities in the Ottoman Empire between the sixteenth and early twentieth centuries. Drawing…”
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The Transformation of the Ottoman State's Relationship with the Nusayri/ʿAlawi Community in the Nineteenth Century by Çapar, Ali

“…This article aims to examine the changing nature of the Ottoman central administration's policies towards Nusayris in the nineteenth century. In different…”
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Heretics, Atheists or Simply Undesirable? Ottoman Officials' Treatment of Melami-Bayrami Sufis and the Anatolian Kızılbaş in the Late Sixteenth Century by Aščerić-Todd, Ines

“…In the second half of the sixteenth century, Ottoman authorities carried out two waves of persecution of the members of the Melami-Bayrami Sufi order in the…”
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Islam and Dormant Citizenship: Soft Religious Ethno-Nationalism and Minorities in Aceh, Indonesia by Ichwan, Moch Nur, Salim, Arskal, Srimulyani, Eka

“…This article aims at examining the recent (re)construction of citizenship in Aceh, which is based on sharia as well as on ethno-religious nationalism, and the…”
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Interreligious Literacy Learning as a Counter-Radicalization Method: A New Trend among Institutions of Islamic Higher Education in Indonesia by Ali, Nur, Afwadzi, Benny, Abdullah, Irwan, Mukmin, Muhammad Islahul

“…Extremism and radicalization have become serious problems that are spreading rapidly around the world, penetrating even institutions of higher education in…”
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From Evangelization to Worship Restrictions: The Changing Characteristics of Threat Perception between Muslims and Christians in Indonesia by Damayanti, Angel, Yunanto, Sri

“…This article is an examination of the sense of mutual threat felt by both Muslims and Christians in Indonesia from the colonial period to the reformasi era…”
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Islamic Headscarves: The Other-Religion Effect and Religious Literacy at the European Court of Human Rights by Ünlü, Nesrin

“…Islamic headscarves continue to be one of the most controversial issues concerning Muslims across Europe. In order to analyse how the headscarf is evaluated…”
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Crusader Hirelings or Loyal Subjects? Evolving Jihadist Perspectives on Christian Minorities in the Middle East by Lia, Brynjar, Aarseth, Mathilde Becker

“…In contrast to common assumptions, jihadist movements' view of Christian minorities in the Middle East has been neither unambiguous nor static. It changes…”
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The Fatimids 2: The Rule from Egypt; Shiʿite Rulers, Sunni Rivals, and Christians in Between: Muslim–Christian Relations in Fāṭimid Palestine and Egypt: by Shainool Jiwa [World of Islam], London, I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2023, vi + 238 pp., £9.99 (paperback), ISBN 9780755646753 by Morton, Nicholas

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The Prophet Muḥammad between Lived Religion and Elite Discourse: Rethinking and Decolonizing Christian Assessments of the uswa ḥasana through Comparative Theological Aesthetics by Oaks Takacs, Axel M.

“…Previous Christian assessments of the Prophet Muḥammad generally fall within two categories. The first asks whether or how he may be considered a…”
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