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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 582–589.
Published: 01 December 2014
... productive of certain kinds of histories and not others. In this intervention, Ghazal takes the case of Ibadis, their geographic distribution, political activism, and patterns of communication, to showcase the shortcomings of area studies as a model of historical analysis. A more viable alternative...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 328–343.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Amal Sachedina Abstract Since becoming a nation-state in 1970, Oman's expanding heritage industry has included the restoration of castles and citadels, including the fort at Nizwa. The fort was once the administrative and juridical center of the Ibadi Imamate (1913–58). As the site of sharia...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 355–361.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Amal Ghazal Abstract This article looks at the process through which the Ibadi Mzabi community in the Algerian desert “minoritized” itself during the colonial period, leading into the 1948 elections to represent the Mzab Valley on the newly created Algerian Assembly. This representation legally...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (3): 322–336.
Published: 01 December 2023
... Algeria's independence, by showing the adaptations of the Mozabite/Ibadi minority as well as the hidden presence of the region's Arabs. Then, although macro-level issues like regional policies, minority integration, and colonization remain in view, I emphasize the importance of everyday relations...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 231–232.
Published: 01 August 2019
... on the restoration of the Nizwa fort in Oman: as the administrative and juridical center of the Ibadi Imamate (1913–58), its memorialization is here examined in the context of an expanding Omani heritage industry and their efforts to reconfigure Ibadi conceptions of Islam. ...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 590–598.
Published: 01 December 2014
... relevant sations neither these qualities nor ancestry as eth-
to those who at times also identified primarily as nicity or race were its defining feature. Rather,
Zanzibari and Zanzibari nationalists. ancestry as genealogy and especially patrilineal
Amal Ghazal has argued that Ibadi...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 549–555.
Published: 01 December 2014
... in Tagliacozzo’s essay, Mecca and the Ibadi Islam,” Amal N. Ghazal returns us firmly to
hajj have come to serve as exemplars of this vision the problems set out in the forum’s provocation.
of Indian Ocean cosmopolitanism. However, as As she points out, the conventional field of Middle
Willis points out...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 319–324.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of minority itself.” Amal Ghazal's essay explicitly focuses on “self-minoritization,” offering a longue durée of group politics among the Mzabi Ibadis in French Algeria who engaged in a process of “performative differentiation” well before the term minority came to be used in the 1940s by the French...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 163–175.
Published: 01 August 2023
... into fixed shares (½, ¼, 1/3, 1/8, 2/3, and 1 ⁄ 16 ). 1 Consequently, diverse Muslim sects such as the Sunnis, Shi‘is, and Ibadis, and the major Sunni juridical schools of Hanafis, Shafi‘is, Malikis, and Hanbalis do not disagree much with each other on the larger aspects of inheritance. These sects...
