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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 107–109.
Published: 01 March 2023
...Zora Kostadinova [email protected] Say What Your Longing Heart Desires: Women, Prayer, and Poetry in Iran . Niloofar Haeri . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2020 224 pages. isbn 9781503601772. Copyright © 2023 by the Association for Middle East Women’s...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 125–134.
Published: 01 March 2019
... loges usually take up a smaller space compared to the areas of the mosque that are open to men during the salat , and to everyone else outside prayer times. 3. In my field site (Strasbourg), for example, with the exception of family dinners, shopping, or leisurely weekend trips to public parks...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2015) 11 (2): 230–232.
Published: 01 July 2015
..., the focus on questions of women and prayer will engage gender scholars. Sadeghi might have attended more closely to the development of the social context for the Hanafi legal arguments he advances. However, one can do only so much in a single book. Future projects might consider these legal issues in light...
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in The Female Rehabilitation Home in Sharjah: Notes from the Field
> Journal of Middle East Women's Studies
Published: 01 March 2017
Figure 2. Prayer room
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in Bad Dolls/Reappropriating Badness: Performing the Feminine with Reference to Arab Muslim Dolls and Tiqqun’s Young-Girl
> Journal of Middle East Women's Studies
Published: 01 July 2016
Figure 3. Fulla prayer set at www.fulla.com (accessed December 13, 2015)
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 152–173.
Published: 01 July 2018
... as indeterminate or complex, even when assigning them a “provisional” legal sex. Premodern Islamic experts largely understood intersex as ambiguous and mutable when addressing inheritance, prayer, burial, dress, travel, and marriage. Muhammad al-Shaybani, one of the progenitors of the Hanafi school, ruled...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2022) 18 (2): 216–237.
Published: 01 July 2022
...), where a faith-based gathering, or majlis , of Iranian Muslim women takes place almost every month, attracting women from across the LA metro area. Domestic rituals pertaining to vow making and ritual feasts ( sofrih ), lament ( rowzih ), prayers ( dua ), Qurʾan study ( jalasih Qurʾan), or celebration...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (2): 258–265.
Published: 01 July 2023
...Maria Frederika Malmström The epigraph explains how the call to prayer functions as a sonic reminder of a sacral community. In this article I explore how sound is also connected to activists’ masculinities and space where the soundscape of the adhan in Cairo transforms from desired sacral...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (2): 275–283.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Figure 3. Fulla prayer set at www.fulla.com (accessed December 13, 2015) ...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (2): 58–79.
Published: 01 July 2013
... adopts its parameters to lead her life tempered
by religion. Aboulela repeatedly rehearses details—Islamic prayers, the
logic and explanation animating Islamic rituals, conscious activities
such as fasting, and the observance of other Islamic habits—through
which a Muslim woman...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (1): 104–108.
Published: 01 March 2018
.... The polysemic nature of symbols means that prayers to Lalla Maryama on Thursdays and Fridays secured fertility or health and safety for these women’s children. There is an intriguing possibility that when the last elderly European settler dies, whether in Algeria or in France, the statue will remain the object...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 137–139.
Published: 01 March 2013
... and appropriate consonant emphasis, The Light in Her Eyes
underscores the intellectual and physical efforts that correct recitation
demands of the subject. The film is at its strongest in showing how piety
and prayer are woven into these distinctly modern lives, depicting the
gleeful raucousness...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (1): 168–172.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Figure 2. Prayer room ...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2007) 3 (2): 112–115.
Published: 01 July 2007
... (1901–91) received his authorization from the
newly established (1924) Directorate of Religious Aff airs to hold public
prayer meetings. Raudvere writes that he nurtured an image of himself as
an independent preacher with no claims to formal relations to a Muslim
group, and one who specifi cally...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2020) 16 (1): 1–18.
Published: 01 March 2020
... in Christchurch gathered for the collective Friday prayers. Earlier Tarrant had circulated a manifesto in which he matter-of-factly explained his reason for the attacks. His message to Muslims worldwide was clear: You shall be hunted down and murdered in your places of worship, because you have dared to travel...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2023) 19 (1): 26–49.
Published: 01 March 2023
...-bu-feministler-filan-var-ya . Bianet . 2019a . “ AKP’li Isimlerden Ezanı Islıkladılar Söylemine Tepki ” (“AKP Members’ Reaction to the Discourse of Whistling the Call to Prayer”). March 11. https://bianet.org/bianet/diger/206334-akp-li-ve-akp-ye-yakin-isimlerden-ezani islikladilar-soylemine...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2019) 15 (1): 75–94.
Published: 01 March 2019
... in religious holidays, even though he has long since given up prayer. But while positioning himself as a Muslim, Larbi also clings to a larger idea of secular politics. In fact, Larbi views the Islamist party as a backward, irrational option in contrast to his own modernity and secular politics. This severe...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2017) 13 (3): 395–415.
Published: 01 November 2017
... rights” for his work fighting for Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount (Vitkon 2016 ). 6. Ministers Uri Ariel, Moti Yogev, Moshe Feiglin, Tzipi Hovotely, and Yinon Magal, Zeev Elkin, and Miri Regev have come out explicitly in support of the Third Temple movement. Feiglin made the temple a central...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (3): 395–422.
Published: 01 November 2021
... the venue as an Islamic bourgeois space of distinction. This was evident in further details of the event, and in the conversations of the participants (i.e., the organizers, designers, and guests). For example, the music was turned off during the call to prayer, and an interval followed for philanthropists...
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Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2018) 14 (2): 246–251.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Salam Al-Mahadin 1. Gal Gadot, “I am sending my love and prayers . . . ,” Facebook, July 25, 2014, www.facebook.com/GalGadot/photos/a.443954573925.242485.25616998925/10152522016708926/?type=3&theater . References Barrows-Friedman Nora . 2017 . “ Why Wonder Woman...
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