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Female Leadership in Shia Islam: Women on the Way from Mujtahid to Marja by Tahiiev, Akif

“…Marja’ al-taqlid are Shia religious scholars of the highest level, something which takes decades to achieve. At present, most Shia scholars agree that women…”
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Shia Islam clampdown in Nigeria: A recipe for insurgency? by Uche, Chidiebube Jasper

“…This article examines the crackdown on Shia Muslims in Nigeria. It analyses the transition from Sunni to Shia Islam…”
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Religious Interpretations of Near-Death Experiences Based on the Teachings of Shia Islam by Mojtaba Etemadinia, Alinaghi Ghasemiannejad Jahromi

“…Although most philosophers and theologians have simply disregarded the results of more than forty years of scholarly endeavor in near-death experiences (NDEs),…”
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Shi'a principles and Iran's strategic culture towards ballistic missile deployment by Eslami, Mohammad, Vysotskaya Guedes Vieira, Alena

“… This article argues that to understand Iran's behaviour we must recognize the role of Shi'a Islam…”
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The Human in the perspective of Freud and its comparison with the Shiite Islam perspective: human in Freud perspective and shia islam by Amir Qorbanpoor Lafmejani

“…Freud's theory is among the major theories of counseling and psychotherapy. Freud, like other psychotherapists has his own anthropological views. In Freud's…”
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Theocracy in Shia Islam and Judaism: Studies in Legal Theology by Tzfadya, Ezra David

“…The dissertation, “Theocracy in Judaism and Shia Islam: Studies in Legal Theology…”
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The Iranian Revolution and Shia Islam: W by Demirci, Süleyman

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Challenges of Using Artificial Intelligence in the Process of Shi’i Ijtihad by Latifi, Hasan

“…This article aims to explore the potential challenges that may arise when employing generative AI models in the process of Shi’i ijtihad. By drawing upon…”
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After Subjectivity: A Study of Knowledge, Ethics and Art in Shia Islam by Blanch, Samuel David

“…The Shia Muslim sits on the carpet in a darkened room bent over a pamphlet, carefully following the lines of a Ramadan supplication. He rocks to the pattern of…”
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Understanding Human Dignity in Shi’i Islam: Debates, Challenges, and Solutions for Contemporary Issues by Asghari, SeyedAmirHossein

“…This study delves into the nuanced understanding of human dignity as expressed and upheld within the framework of Shi’i Islam. Drawing on the Quran as the…”
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Samuel Stern and early Ismā‘īlism by Daftary, Farhad

“…The pre-Fāṭimid or early period in Ismāʿīlī history is one of the most obscure major phases in the entire history of Ismāʿīlism. This is mainly because we do…”
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Advising patients with existing conditions about fasting during Ramadan by Mahmood, Ammad, Dar, Sahira, Dabhad, Ammarah, Aksi, Bilal, Chowdhury, Tahseen A

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Change from within: Shia Seminarians' Responses to Contemporary Religious and Social Challenges by Akbar, Ali

“…This article demonstrates how some contemporary scholars, operating from within the traditional Shiʿi establishment, have paved the way for new interpretations…”
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Mapping the network of Shiʿi clerical relations in the Middle East: an analytical approach by Kalantari, Mohammad R.

“…While Shiʿi clerics are among the most influential political actors in the Middle East today, there remains insufficient understanding of the network of…”
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Nigeria's Shi'a Islamic Movement and Evolving Islamist Threat Landscape: Old, New and Future Generators of Radicalization by Gray, Simon, Adeakin, Ibikunle

“…The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) emerged in the early 1980s as the first Shi'a Islamist organization in Nigeria. However, since the early-2000s this…”
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Soundscapes of war: the audio-visual performance of war by Shi'a militias in Iraq and Syria by Malmvig, Helle

“…Abstract This article sets out to bring sound and music to the field of visual studies in International Relations. It argues that IR largely has approached the…”
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Thinking about Islamic legal traditions in multicultural contexts by Blanch, Samuel D.

“…Faced by the apparent difference between legal traditions, how should scholars and policy makers assess their compatibility or incompatibility? What criteria…”
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A Shiite Clerical View of Other Religions and the Lebanese Nation‐State: Muḥammad Jawād Maghniyah (1904‐1979) by Clarke, Lynda

“…This paper presents the discourse about the religious Other of an influential cleric of the twentieth century, Muhammad Jawad Maghniyah. Born to a scholarly…”
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The Institutions of the Shīʿī Imāmate: Towards a Social History of Early Imāmī Shiʿism by Hayes, Edmund

“…Mushegh Asatryan has recently criticised the use of the word "community" as a framework for understanding early Shiʿism. This article makes the case in favour…”
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