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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 671–678.
Published: 01 December 2015
... of enslavement. In this way, they were able to reconstitute a sense of emancipatory noble citizenship. In the process, the essay shows how Ware's study challenges both the perceived notion, reiterated in many studies of the classical Quran school, that this classic institution, once catering equally to both men...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 678–681.
Published: 01 December 2015
....” knowledge practices and epistemology of contem- Here Alidou has grasped an insight I never porary Salafism are rooted as much in European found the words to express: Quran schools are post-­Enlightenment rationalism as in the classical sites where the textual worlds of Islamic scholar- scholarly...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 666–671.
Published: 01 December 2015
... his children who went means in a case like that. to Quranic school while in Senegal, becomes an That there is not such a thing as an Islam integral part of the work. And so are two major of the core to be contrasted with an Islam of the claims made...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 639–641.
Published: 01 December 2015
... Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2014 352 pp. , $32.95 (paper) © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Islam West Africa Quran schooling education embodied knowledge religious culture KITABKHANA...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (3): 500–512.
Published: 01 December 2019
... These were the years when what can only be called the “classics” of Quranic healing were published: written by the well-known Salafi healer, Shaykh Wahid ‘Abd al-Salam Bali, the volumes function today as textbooks for novice healers. 19 These multiple threads that connect Quranic healing and Salafism...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 266–276.
Published: 01 August 2020
... merchant in line with the Quranic doctrines. 12 Islam is a religion of divine revelation that favors commercial exchanges. The Quran assigns a prominent and positive place to trade activities. It refers nine times in seven sura s (chapters) to tijara (trade/commerce), 7 twenty-five times...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 647–656.
Published: 01 December 2015
..., To substantiate this interpretation, Salafis the key verse that Salafis used to equate love for inevitably return to the Quran verse “They [ Jews the righteous with idolatry appears, from the rules and Christians] took their rabbis and their monks of classical Quran exegesis, to be an interpretative...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (3): 528–542.
Published: 01 December 2019
...Yunus Doğan Telliel Abstract Since the end of the nineteenth century, Muslims have pursued the idea that the Quran foreshadows new scientific discoveries. Linked to claims that the Quran's divine truth is continually substantiated, rather than disproved, by new scientific discoveries, certain...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 656–666.
Published: 01 December 2015
... to Islam’s first hijrah the brotherhoods that one hears the loudest cries 12. Daara is a rural Quranic school that some- 13. I referred to a reproduction of the article on 14. Ibid. If you find this interpretation of the times functions as a hub of agricultural pro- a blog...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 163–175.
Published: 01 August 2023
... not necessarily contradictions. This direct contradiction with the text in the Quran, as well as with the directives of all the Islamic juridical sects and schools, motivated many scholars in the last two centuries to claim that the matrilineal system was against Islamic law. A colonial-academic debate also...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (2): 153–165.
Published: 01 August 2021
... appeal to God for His aid in language that is improvised in the sense of being the petitioners' own words, although the supplicator may incorporate Quranic verses and Prophetic phrases in appeal. The Prophet Muhammad reportedly characterized du‘a as “the weapon of the believer” for its worldly...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 641–647.
Published: 01 December 2015
... kept me- ticulous files on all Muslim thinkers in French doi 10.1215/1089201x-3426469 West Africa, not only leading Sufi shaykhs but also teachers of the most modest Quran schools...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 328–343.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... During the previous twelve hundred years, the relatively unknown Ibadi school of sharia interpretation had periodically instituted the imamate, uniting the peoples of southeast Arabia into a body politic led by an elected imam. Founded on a Quranic worldview of amr bil-ma'ruf wa nahy ‘an al-munkar...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (3): 513–527.
Published: 01 December 2019
... called ‘ilm al-nujum in one of his lesser-known works, speaking approvingly of the former as true ( haqq ) and a practice supported by Quranic verses. 33 The distinction was eventually codified in encyclopedic works like Taşköprüzade's sixteenth-century Miftah al-Sa‘ada , Katib Çelebi's Kashf al...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (3): 574–581.
Published: 01 December 2014
... of the Hajj) . Delhi : Taj Publishing House , 1966 . ———. Tarjuman al-Qur’an (The Meaning of the Quran) , 3 vols . Delhi : Sahitya Academy , 2010 . Bhabha Homi . “ Unsatisfied: Notes on Vernacular Cosmopolitanism .” In Text and Nation: Cross-Disciplinary Essays on Cultural and National...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1996) 16 (1): 41–54.
Published: 01 May 1996
... cerity, and thus grasps the referent of the metaphors. within the larger category of hj,or the denial of the Razi proceeds next to describe the vision veiled in Quranic revelation. From the strictly legalistic the house of metaphors. The secret which the reader (shari‘atz) point of view...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2024) 44 (1): 34–48.
Published: 01 May 2024
... ‘Abd al-Raziq, Muhammad Abu Zayd, Muhammad Ahmad Khalaf Allah, and Khalid Muhammad Khalid, caused a public outcry when they questioned the authenticity of some Quranic stories and accused the Islamic caliphate of being a suppressive institution in the name of religion. Their writings were banned...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1997) 17 (1): 32–51.
Published: 01 May 1997
... of the Quran. daughters to a good public school. His friends further Afaq disagreed with the view that he was contemp- commented that the wife and children of a tablighi al- tuous of the world and its splendor and that he was ways suffer from the frequent absence of the head of turning into a recluse...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 370–377.
Published: 01 December 2021
... that existed in 1920, it was no longer possible for Indian Muslims to remain loyal citizens of the British Empire while also remaining loyal to the sharia. In assembling his argument, Azad drew on two intensely contested verses in the Quran, verses 8 and 9 of chapter 60 ( Al-Mumtahana ), relevant parts...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (2): 262–279.
Published: 01 August 2017
... of propriety and authority, too. way of life during this month, but there have been The codification of fasting during the month elements that have nothing to do with revelation or of Ramadan is announced in its final form in the spirituality but much more with political regimes, Quran verse 2:185...