Search Results - "Welt des Islams"

Social and Intellectual Origins of Neo-Ottomanism: Searching for a Post-National Vision by Yavuz, M. Hakan

“…This article will unpack the intellectual and sociopolitical conditions under which the idea of neo-Ottomanism was formulated, by focusing on the following…”
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What Do We Mean By "Salafī? Connecting Muḥammad 'Abduh with Egypt's Nūr Party in Islam's Contemporary Intellectual History by Griffel, Frank

“…In contemporary academic literature, the word "Salafī" has a variety of meanings. Most importantly, Western academic literature of the 20th and 21st centuries…”
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Kurdish Women in Rojava: From Resistance to Reconstruction by Tank, Pinar

“…In 2010, the imprisoned leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (Partiya Karkeren Kurdistan, PKK), Abdullah Öcalan, declared, "The freedom of the Kurdish people…”
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Is China a House of Islam? Chinese Questions, Arabic Answers, and the Translation of Salafism from Cairo to Canton, 1930-1932 by Halevi, Leor

“…Abstract Rashīd Riḍā's six fatwas to China, disregarded by historians of China and by historians of Salafism, greatly expand our historical understanding of…”
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Law for Tanzimat: Islam and Sovereignty in Kemalpaşazade Sait's Legal Thought by Fujinami, Nobuyoshi

“…Abstract Kemalpaşazade Sait (1848-1921) is widely acknowledged as one of the first Ottomans to have published textbooks on both international and domestic law,…”
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Islamic Ecumenism in the Early Political Thought of Muḥammad Ḥusayn Faḍlallāh by Ali, Nabil Hage

“…Abstract Between the late 1960s and early 1970s, political-economic turmoil led not only to the exodus of religious scholars and students from Iraq to Lebanon…”
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A New Look at the Agency of Qāḍīs: Israeli Sharīʿa Courts as a Case Study by Shahar, Ido

“…Abstract In the literature on Islamic law, qāḍīs are usually depicted as lower-level jurists, who are marginalized by other actors in the Sharīʿa field (such…”
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Fiqh al-Daʿwa: The Emerging Standardization of Islamic Proselytism by Malik, Jamal

“…Globalization has been made responsible for a variety of (re)invented traditions with a trend toward a new religious foundation in and of societies. With…”
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Education and Reconfiguring Lebanese Shiʿi Muslims into the Nation-State during the French Mandate, 1920-43 by Sayed, Linda

“…Abstract This article explores how educational reform became a primary concern for Shiʿi scholars and religious leaders as a means of integrating the Shiʿa of…”
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An unsere Leserinnen und Leser by Brunner, Rainer, Bartholomä, Ruth, Pink, Johanna, Herzog, Christoph, Kemper, Michael, Reichmuth, Stefan

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Die Reform der Loskaufscheidung (ḫulʿ): Lehren aus Saudi-Arabien by Krell, Dominik

“…Abstract In 2000, the Egyptian state introduced a new law that granted women the right to file for unilateral khulʿ divorce, a step that resulted in huge…”
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Official al-Azhar versus al-Azhar Imagined: The Arab Spring and the Revival of Religious Imagination by Bano, Masooda, Benadi, Hanane

“…Abstract While the impact of the Arab Spring on the political imagination of the Egyptian youth has been well documented, scholars have largely ignored how the…”
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Iran and Hizbullah's Development Organization in Lebanon: The Case of Jihād al-Bināʾ by Lob, Eric

“…Abstract An investigation into the history and activities of the Lebanese reconstruction and development organization Jihād al-Bināʾ (JB) sheds light on three…”
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What We Mean Versus What They Meant by "Salafi": A Reply to Frank Griffel by Lauzière, Henri

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The Jihādī Movement and Rebel Governance: A Reassertion of a Patriarchal Order? by Lia, Brynjar

“…The rise of ISIS has drawn scholarly attention to militant Islamist movements as quasi-state actors, embracing governance as a core area of legitimation. Due…”
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The Question of Divorce and the Mandate of the Jurist Over the Unwilling Husband in Lebanese Muslim Shiʿi Jurisprudence: A Legal Reform? by Berry, Moulouk

“…Abstract This article examines Muḥammad Mahdī Shams al-Dīn's unstudied work, Fasād al-ʿalāqa al-zawjiyya: Wilāyat al-ḥākim al-sharʿī. Shams al-Dīn, who at the…”
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Ḥasan Naṣrallāh's ʿĀshūrāʾ Speeches: The Thin Line between Ethics and Identity by Saade, Bashir

“…Abstract The Lebanese political organization Hizbullah has developed its own style of commemorating ʿāshūrāʾ, the Shiʿi period of mourning in remembrance of…”
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The Multiple Publics of a Transnational Activist: Abdürreşid İbrahim, Pan-Asianism, and the Creation of Islam in Japan by Brandenburg, Ulrich

“…The Russian Muslim Abdürreşid İbrahim (1857-1944) was not only a successful journalist and reform-minded Islamic scholar. He was also a transnational activist…”
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Shaping Global Islamic Discourses: The Role of al-Azhar, al-Medina and al-Mustafa, edited by Masooda Bano and Keiko Sakurai, 2015 by Aishima, Hatsuki

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A Perverted Balance: Modern Salafism between Reform and Jihād by Weismann, Itzchak

“…This article argues that there are structural affinities and continuities between the late nineteenth-century modernist reformers and today's quietist,…”
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