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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2018) 38 (1): 107–121.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Youssef Belal This article is devoted to the study of questions of knowledge, law, and ethics in Islamic context. Starting with a discussion of assumptions about Islamic ethical practices in recent anthropological and historical works on the fatwa, it explores procedures of truth seeking and modes...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 124–132.
Published: 01 May 2011
... principles and that continues to the present day. I then examine the call by scholars and activists to separate religion and state in the Muslim world. Against this backdrop, I analyze the Bangladesh Supreme Court's decision in 2001 to declare the fatwa unconstitutional. I investigate to what extent...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 163–175.
Published: 01 August 2023
... is part of Islamic law. In the first part, I take up a few fatwas (broadly defined, “legal opinions”) against the proposition. In the next part, I will take up another set of fatwas in support of this concept. A fatwa is the legal opinion of an expert in Islamic law in answer to questions from a person...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2000) 20 (1-2): 44–78.
Published: 01 August 2000
... an English literature shot through and more than another revolutionary Muslim Shi’i “fatwa”
through with the peculiarities, mannerisms, expres- into an international impasse.
sions, distortions and themes of what their old coloni- Critics have noted how The Satanic Verses docu-
alist graduates once...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 508–524.
Published: 01 December 2015
... in the political rather than the cultural. I show how the resulting analytical blind spots allow questions of female desire and sexual agency to be perpetually elided. I draw on examples of fatwas in shalish (informal community hearings) and legal judgments on rape in Bangladesh to make my argument. © 2015...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 345–349.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... Although Doumani makes use of documents preserved in family archives and collections of fatwas (rulings) of leading Greater Syrian muftis, the focus of his study is on the records preserved in the qadi/sharia courts of endowment deeds and disputes between family members over inclusion and exclusion from...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (2): 257–261.
Published: 01 August 2021
... the beginning of the second volume of Mufti Kifayat Allah's nine-volume collection of fatwas. This exchange, one of the forty-five hundred or so questions and answers contained in the collection, is somewhat unique in that it appears in the original language (Persian) and in a parallel translation (Urdu...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (2): 375–381.
Published: 01 August 2015
... Standard , 1936 . Sedgwick Mark . Muḥammad ‘Abduh . London : Oneworld Publications , 2009 . Skovgaard-Petersen Jakob . Defining Islam for the Egyptian State: Muftis and Fatwas of the Dar al-Ifta . Leiden : Brill , 1997 . ———. “The Global Mufti.” In Globalization...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 378–388.
Published: 01 December 2021
... Prime Minister to His Majesty's Indian Muslim subjects.” 2 They asked Azad if these circumstances allowed for Islamic ways of being in India and if they should consider moving elsewhere. In response to this request for his opinion, Azad issued a fatwa. “After examining all the reasons embodied...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (3): 512–532.
Published: 01 December 2010
...
Iraq
region of what is today called the Middle East Ibn Kemal, known as Kemalpasazade (d. 1533), Ate
was determined by what one could conveniently issued anti-Shia fatwas declaring Shah Isma’il Sabri...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 404–419.
Published: 01 August 2022
.... Metcalf, “Two Fatwas,” 184–92 . 147. Guenther, “Colonial Court,” 293–304 . 148. Ghosh, Gentlemanly Terrorists ; McQuade, Genealogy of Terrorism . 149. Stephens, “Phantom Wahhabi.” 150. Mantena, Alibis of Empire . 151. Abstract of the Proceedings , 90, 197...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (1): 203–208.
Published: 01 May 2020
... Khan). It is because of them that the Damascene jurist Ibn Taymiyya, who wrote in his fatwas against the Mongols that Muslims who collaborate with “infidels” must be fought and killed, did not set the trends of the time. 8 Although in our day Ibn Taymiyya's fatwas have found new life in ISIS and Al...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (1): 32–46.
Published: 01 May 2010
... and stripped in public and no one is both- sphere? For an event, that is clearly not the main
ered, the former rector of the Islamic law faculty reason for so much resentment among some of-
at al-Azhar University can issue a fatwa “that sex ficial circles and for some populist reactions.
between a married...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1994) 14 (2): 104–107.
Published: 01 August 1994
.... Recently a fatwa was given in Hy- doctorate from the University of Toronto with a
derabad to declare the Mahdavis “Non-Muslims” dissertation on “The Text and Meaning of the Adi
but, lacking the force of the state to back it, caused Granth.” He was accused of “doubting the authen-
no trouble...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2004) 24 (2): 145–162.
Published: 01 August 2004
... of what
public events. A crowd gathered in front of the German he said was understood down there. People will hardly
embassy in Pera. They had come from the mosque of have understood his gibberish.”7 Other reports said that
Mehmed the Conqueror, where a recent fatwa of the the Moroccan, together...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 353–357.
Published: 01 August 2019
... of his chapters barely tackle the legal aspects of the documents he discusses. 5 The claims of the chapter are based on lawsuits around a family waqf for daughters excluding rightful agnatic heirs. A first lawsuit, buttressed by a fatwa, led to the annulment of two-thirds of the waqf and its reversion...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (1): 62–82.
Published: 01 May 2007
... Cedid,” 154 – 56. Military reform in Ali’s Egypt,” in Arming the State: Military Conscription their introduction to Rajabi’s text, his editors have
the Ottoman Empire started in the eighteenth cen- in the Middle East and Cental Asia, 1775 – 1925, ed. E. J. confl ated this into fatwas...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 1–3.
Published: 01 May 2011
... and the Jamaat’s power
in rural Bangladesh despite never having been Introduction:
voted to form a government, as well as on the
country’s Supreme Court decision to declare
fatwa unconstitutional. However, as everywhere
else, Islamists...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 139–145.
Published: 01 August 2023
... of Sunni-Sufi traditions and the Shāfi‘ī school of jurisprudence. After all, matrilineal Muslims, as Kooria calls them, are the products of transoceanic relations, 26 which are gendered and, in the eyes of Islamic reformers and their fatwas in Monsoon Asia, un-Islamic. By reading these fatwas against...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1990) 10 (2): 61–62.
Published: 01 August 1990
... of the
virtuous and the wise) by a regular Fatwa (consent and
62 ...
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