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More than twenty years after 9/11, what has changed for Muslims in the West? From the occupation of lands, the world has entered a new era: the occupation of minds. State strategies have evolved to offer a dangerous gamble to people from post-colonial diasporas: remain...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-03-17
Format(s) : ePub
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More than twenty years after 9/11, what has changed for Muslims in the West? From the occupation of lands, the world has entered a new era: the occupation of minds. State strategies have evolved to offer a dangerous gamble to people from post-colonial diasporas: remain...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-02-25
Format(s) : PDF
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Narratives of Jihadi-Salafi operations are often filled with praise for what are considered exemplary acts of self-renunciation in the vein of early Islamic tradition. While many studies sift through the biographies of these so-called martyrs for evidence of social,...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-03-24
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Winner of the I.R. Iran World Award for Book of the Year
In The Middle Path of Moderation in Islam, leading Islamic law expert Mohammad Hashim Kamali examines the concept of wasatiyyah, or moderation, arguing that scholars, religious communities, and policy circles...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2015-05-18
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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In recent years, terrorism has become closely associated with martyrdom in the minds of many terrorists and in the view of nations around the world.In Islam, martyrdom is mostly conceived as "bearing witness" to faith and God. Martyrdom is also central to the Christian...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2014-05-01
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Hilal Elver offers an in-depth study of the escalating controversy over the right of Muslim women to wear headscarves. Examining legal and political debates in Turkey, several European countries including France and Germany, and the United States, Elver shows the...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2011-06-01
Format(s) : PDF
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Each year, about two million pilgrims from over 100 countries converge on the Islamic holy city of Mecca for the hajj. While the hajj is first and foremost a religious festival, it is also very much a political event. No government can resist the temptation to...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2008-03-25
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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