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... are imagined through a relationship, by turns devout and irreverent, with Islam's supreme being. [email protected] Copyright © 2025 by Duke University Press 2025 revolution Iran political theology God Islam God and Revolution in Iran Alireza Doostdar ADVANCE PUBLICATION OPrologue n...

...Syed Nomanul Haq Haq's article is an analytical examination of the official policies of the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC), the supreme executive federal body that oversees all education beyond high school. Alleging that Pakistan's educational system is facing a crisis, the author...

...Anuj Bhuwania Bhuwania’s article studies the politics of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in contemporary India. PIL is a unique jurisdiction initiated by the Indian Supreme Court in the aftermath of the Emergency of 1975-77. Bhuwania locates the history of PIL in India’s postcolonial predicament...

..., the open opposition of many influential clerics toward how the government is run under the present supreme leader and President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad provides a new episode of “opposition” within the theocrats' circles. To put this paradoxical fact differently, it should be emphasized that no regime...

... 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...

.... political system was the Special Bureau, which Shah period, the power of the supreme leader 108 mainly had to guarantee that the shah’s policy in reality is not absolute but is checked by the was carried out correctly. At the same time, the religious supervisory bodies...

... been due to his inexperience, within the ruling elites in the Islamic Republic St uth Asia, and do not refl ect the policies of the regime, and of Iran (IRI). Next, I present possible rationales that the supreme leader and other leaders of the behind the new policies...

... being barred by the Supreme force behind this document.’ Were it not for his Court, the Mandal Commission persists in using the venomous articles in Indian Express I would not have set caste criteria they say. But has caste criteria really been down my thoughts on paper. The misinformation...

... (The Supreme Council during the Tanzimat Era, 1838-1868) . Ankara : Türk Tarih Kurumu , 1999 . Sinclair Tom . “ The Ottoman Arrangements for the Tribal Principalities of the Lake Van Region in the Sixteenth Century .” In Ottoman Borderlands: Issues, Personalities, and Political Changes , edited...

..., or to use their own language.” (Emphasis vorce) Bill,” and effectively took away from Muslim added.)l women in India what they had gained in security from Twenty years later, the United Nations, the Indian Supreme Court’s decision a year earlier...

... coming to the country from abroad. While the Supreme Court recognized the constitutionality of the travel ban in light of the nearly unreviewable power over immigration enjoyed by the political branches of government, the implications of its plain hostility to Islam, which is perceived as a threat...

... . Introduction to Nehru and the Constitution , edited by Dhavan Rajeev . Bombay : N. M. Tripathi , 1992 . ———. The Supreme Court of India: A Socio-Legal Critique of its Juristic Techniques . Bombay : N. M. Tripathi , 1977 . Forsyth William . The History of the Trial by Jury . London...

....: Princeton University Press. Parliamentary Debates: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. ( 1985–86 ). All India Reporter of the Supreme Court of India. ( 1985 ). Secularism, Identities and Representative Democracy Niraja Gopal Jayal This paper argues that the question of identity poses...

... in Lucknow and Faizabad. It sisted of Justices 0. Chinappa Reddy, D.A. Desai, collected information on the relevant judicial pro- (both retired judges of the Supreme Court, the lat- ceedings in Lucknow...

.... Despite a 1993 Supreme Court decision After her suspension in 1996, Ms. Bhutto com- that struck down the previous dismissal of Nawaz plained that every time a government in Pakistan is Sharif, the Leghari suspension was longer in pages dismissed, the bureaucratic-military establishment than...

...” The monotheist religions, especially Islam, signs and symbols, such as growing beards on because of their belief in the sovereignty of the men or putting on the chador by women. Almighty God as supreme universal power, con- However, fundamentalist Islam is basically...

... this. This was later also lodged a case against the Army in the Supreme Court combined with ambiguous diplomacy and a 'carrot and stick' of India on the torture and killings of civilians. This was a approach to achieve a level of stability in the area. case which was decided in favor of the NPMHR...

... certain postcolonial insecurities cent decision given by the Supreme Court of India, dharma, perceived by contemporary India. Thus, the BJP goes beyond which is now called Hindutva, "is not a religion but a way of the traditional logic of realism to define India's geostrategic life50 Yet, the success...

... , no. 46 ( 2008 ): 87 – 89 . Baxi Upendra . “ Accumulation and Legitimacy: The Indian Constitution and State Formation .” Delhi Law Review 13 ( 1991 ): 72 – 84 . Baxi Upendra . “ Taking Suffering Seriously: Social Action Litigation in the Supreme Court of India .” Third World...

... under the Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, hereinafter called the Constitution, and other laws of the land, the Charter of the United Nations, the IN THE SUPREME COURT...