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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (3): 450–467.
Published: 01 December 2009
... of “covered” women in contrast to “the uncovered.” Three different types of head covers are distinguished: (1) the more traditional but relatively more colorful head cover allows for the hair, neck, and shoulders and much of the face to be seen; the turban, paler in color, covers all hair, the neck...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (3): 413–422.
Published: 01 December 2009
... been engaged in dissimulation ( takiyye ) and that, in the first opportune moment, would attempt to Islamize the state. In a related manner, the secularists think that there has been a gradual increase in the number of turbaned women and that the latter would exercise a moral pressure on uncovered...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 46–52.
Published: 01 May 2011
..., the bizarre composition of Islam and revolution—an amalgam of two conceptually alien elements, with unprecedented ideological claims— created a new peculiar model of state and statecraft. The substitution of a fundamentalist regime for a semisecular monarchy replaced the crown with the turban as the paramount...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2020) 40 (2): 291–294.
Published: 01 August 2020
... on Muslim-Jewish family histories, On the Margins . 1. Marchand, German Orientalism in the Age of Empire . 2. Manjapra, Age of Entanglement . 3. A pioneering work toward this comparative history is Pernau, Bürger mit Turban . 4. Mufti, Enlightenment in the Colony...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2008) 28 (2): 283–290.
Published: 01 August 2008
... / Public I am selling religion in the bazaar . . . by what you did / You shat on the head of every —Religion I must put on sale be-turbaned person / Didn’t you see it all?”8 and 5 Come buyers, sale, sale! The end...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2012) 32 (2): 294–309.
Published: 01 August 2012
.... The ceremony, represented by the are saved from the hands and language of the marching soldiers, binds these participants to turbaned ones.” one another and to the nation it claims to rep- This cartoon commemorates two major Comparative resent...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (3): 492–504.
Published: 01 December 2015
... in a single frame. female followers of the Hindu god Krishna. Here, Similarly engaged with the gendered and they congregate within the masculine space of ethnic space of the headdress, Pursuit Curve begins the Mughal court, disrupting their expected set- with a large mass of orange and red turbans...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (3): 483–499.
Published: 01 December 2016
.... equivalents then permits us to move both back in Incorporating the experiences of a Bürger with a time, tracing the preencounter history of these turban — if accepted by the readers — changes the concepts, and forward in order to show how the very concept of Bürger. A Bürger who can be imag- encounter...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (1): 61–81.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... For example, a third-century CE stele from the Phanigiri stupa site in Telangana depicts the narrative of the Buddha's Great Departure, culminating in the lofting of the turban relic to heaven ( fig. 10 ). The stele frames the ascent of the turban within a depiction of an actual turban, with the narrative...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 603–619.
Published: 01 December 2022
..., Rhys writes, “was about seven feet tall, a slim wiry figure that always carried a huge bamboo staff shod with ironrings at both ends.” 75 With bamboo staff as appendage, “a small white turban was bound about his head, covering his long Sikh tresses; he wore, generally two wide-sleeved kurta of home...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (1): 110–119.
Published: 01 May 2011
... process of 7. Said Amir Arjomand, The Turban for the Crown: The Iran, June 2009 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, this article, Rafsanjani had to resign from this posi- Islamic Revolution in Iran (New York: Oxford Univer- 29 June 2009). A somewhat similar massive elec- tion and was replaced...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2011) 31 (3): 601–614.
Published: 01 December 2011
... and turbans appreciation for the traditional arts, provides in Turkish society, while the eradication of Ara- a glimpse of what might, under slightly di er- bic script for the writing of Turkish was enacted ent circumstances, have marked the end of the three years later, in Turks today do...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2007) 27 (1): 7–25.
Published: 01 May 2007
... and 1973 as an army doctor. He rose to open my clinic, I had a dream: I saw two men who approached me, wearing green turbans. the rank of captain and in 1974 left the forces...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1989) 9 (1): 74–77.
Published: 01 May 1989
... against the 5 Said Amir Arjomand, The Turban for the Crown: The Islamic in (New York, 1988). assertion of the new regional and linguistic ethnic identities Revolution Iran 6 Refer to Sohrab...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2017) 37 (2): 368–390.
Published: 01 August 2017
..., and goods — porcelain was being mass-­produced in Eu- kilemba, or turban, made of striped cloth imported rope by the time — as well as with Omani, British from Muscat (see figs. 3 – 4). On the other hand, Raj, and Indo-­Portuguese styles. Central elements chromolithographies...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2015) 35 (1): 96–116.
Published: 01 May 2015
.... To each of his disciples he bestowed a miniature por- trait of himself to be worn in the turban of the spe- cially selected courtier.47 During Jahangir’s reign...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2010) 30 (1): 14–20.
Published: 01 May 2010
... published. One mission, Franco Frattini, described the publica- shows the Prophet wearing a turban concealing tion of the twelve cartoons as “thoughtless and a bomb or grenade and also depicts the Islamic inappropriate” at a time when animosity toward Migrants creed...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (1): 33–46.
Published: 01 May 2009
...,” 33. a similar point but argues that the workers were not (mainly in Catalonia). involved. Arjomand, The Turban for the Crown: The Is- 42. Keddie, Modern Iran, 30. 36. Kurzman, Unthinkable Revolution, 148. lamic Revolution in Iran (Oxford...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2009) 29 (3): 353–359.
Published: 01 December 2009
...- plicate the debate on the headscarf by showing that among three identified types of head cov- ers the more “traditional” headscarf is the dom- inant choice over the more “politicized” style of veiling, the turban. The article also illustrates that the third type, a full-body veil referred...
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Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1996) 16 (1): 55–67.
Published: 01 May 1996
... or is killed in the war with Iraq will Although all independent political parties are go to hell. Immediately after this fatwa, his son, who banned, the old politicians of the secular liberal was a Hujat al-Islam, was arrested, lashed, de-turbaned democratic National Front and the liberal...