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Considering The Historical Houri In Early Islamic History, Vivek K. Rallabandi Apr 2024

Considering The Historical Houri In Early Islamic History, Vivek K. Rallabandi

Student Publications

This paper examines the question of how the houri (heavenly maidens in Islamic theology) figure into the historical context of early Islam. While the houri have been the subject of much discussion in terms of contemporary affairs, it is worth exploring how the houri may have played a utilitarian role in the growth of Islam. This paper conducts that analysis.


The Scientific Legacy Of Abu Ja’Far Muhammad Ibn Jarir Tabari, Agzamova Muxabbatxon May 2022

The Scientific Legacy Of Abu Ja’Far Muhammad Ibn Jarir Tabari, Agzamova Muxabbatxon

The Light of Islam

The life of Abu Jafar al-Tabari passed during a period when the Abbasid state was weakening and disintegrating, and clashes and disagreements occurred in various parts of the caliphate. Even though, science and education developed, and authoritative works were written in numerous fields. Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari created important works on Islamic studies, especially on tafsir, fiqh, adab, and history. The article provides a comprehensive analysis of the life and scientific heritage of the scientist. The source classification of Tabari’s creativity is given, and the features of his works are studied. The works of the scientist “Kitab tahzib …


Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 15, Number 1, 2020, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2020

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 15, Number 1, 2020, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2020s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 15, Number 2, 2020, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2020

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 15, Number 2, 2020, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 14, Number 1, 2019, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2019

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 14, Number 1, 2019, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 14, Number 2, 2019, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2019

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 14, Number 2, 2019, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 13, Number 1, 2018, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2018

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 13, Number 1, 2018, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 13, Number 2, 2018, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2018

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 13, Number 2, 2018, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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The Intertwining Of History And Heritage In Islamic Contexts, Shahzad Bashir Apr 2017

The Intertwining Of History And Heritage In Islamic Contexts, Shahzad Bashir

Book Chapters / Conference Papers

This chapter argues that Islamic history should be imagined as an ever-expanding web of overlapping and competing discourses about the past. Islam’s transhistorical presence is an illusion that is borne of the historiographical process. Clusters of evidence we can identify pertaining to Islam are traceable to moments with their own distinctive senses of past, present, and future. Consequently, what is to be regarded as Islamic heritage depends fundamentally on the frame within which it was produced. Moreover, scholarly appreciation of heritage is itself a value-laden enterprise that participates in the creation of Islamic meanings. I advocate that we pay utmost …


Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 12, Number 1, 2017, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2017

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 12, Number 1, 2017, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 12, Number 2, 2017, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2017

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 12, Number 2, 2017, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 11, Number 2, 2016, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2016

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 11, Number 2, 2016, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 11, Number 1, 2016, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2016

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 11, Number 1, 2016, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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The Historical Framework Of The Orientalists Stands From The Quranic Readings: An Analytical Study / Mohd Shamsul Hakim Abd Samad, Abd Samad Mohd Shamsul Hakim Jan 2016

The Historical Framework Of The Orientalists Stands From The Quranic Readings: An Analytical Study / Mohd Shamsul Hakim Abd Samad, Abd Samad Mohd Shamsul Hakim

Student Works (2010-2019)

The involvement of the Orientalists in the studies on Islam and its various branches of knowledge is certainly inevitable. Since the 18th century, the findings related to Islam covering all fields of Islamic study have been published by the orientalists. These reviews regard the study of the Eastern world concerning all aspect of life, including social, political, economic, cultural and belief systems. The followed method of this study are inductive dan deductive method. Thus, this study will circle around historical framework of orientalist opinion against Qirā’āt al-Quran and the analysis of such opinion in relation to the historical study and …


Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 10, Number 2, 2015, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2015

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 10, Number 2, 2015, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 10, Number 1, 2015, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2015

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 10, Number 1, 2015, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 9, Number 2, 2014, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2014

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 9, Number 2, 2014, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 9, Number 1, 2014, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2014

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 9, Number 1, 2014, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Aku (International) For The United Kingdom - Institute For The Study Of Muslim Civilisations, Institute For The Study Of Muslim Civilisations Jan 2014

Aku (International) For The United Kingdom - Institute For The Study Of Muslim Civilisations, Institute For The Study Of Muslim Civilisations

Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (ISMC) Archives

This catalog from AKU-ISMC (UK) highlights its scholarly publications on Muslim civilisations, including translated works, thematic series, and research on ethics, law, and governance.


Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 8, Number 1, 2013, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2013

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 8, Number 1, 2013, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 8, Number 2, 2013, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2013

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 8, Number 2, 2013, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 7, Number 1, 2012, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2012

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 7, Number 1, 2012, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 7, Number 2, 2012, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2012

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 7, Number 2, 2012, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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The Changing Face Of El Moudjahid During The Algerian War Of Independence, Andrea L. Stanton Mar 2011

The Changing Face Of El Moudjahid During The Algerian War Of Independence, Andrea L. Stanton

Religious Studies: Faculty Scholarship

The 1956 Soummam conference is considered a turning point for Algeria’s National Liberation Front (FLN), due to a platform that asserted the supremacy of political over military objectives and the corollary importance of diplomacy and public relations. For domestic outreach, the FLN turned to a small publication that had debuted months previously - El Moudjahid - giving it a heightened profile and a new importance.

From its founding in June 1956 to the Evian Accords in March 1962, El Moudjahid’s layout evolved dramatically – an evolution most evident on its cover page. The simple style and pamphlet-like shape of …


Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 6, Number 1, 2011, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2011

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 6, Number 1, 2011, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2010s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 5, Number 1, 2010, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2010

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 5, Number 1, 2010, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 4, Number 1, 2009, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2009

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 4, Number 1, 2009, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2000s)

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Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 3, Number 1, 2008, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2008

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 3, Number 1, 2008, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2000s)

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Allen Keiswetter On Women In The Middle East: Past And Present By Nikki R. Keddie. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. 416pp., Allen Keiswetter Sep 2007

Allen Keiswetter On Women In The Middle East: Past And Present By Nikki R. Keddie. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. 416pp., Allen Keiswetter

Human Rights & Human Welfare

A review of:

Women in the Middle East: Past and Present by Nikki R. Keddie. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. 416pp.


Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 2, Number 1, 2007, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya Jan 2007

Al-Tamaddun = Journal Of Al-Tamaddun, Volume 2, Number 1, 2007, Academy Of Islamic Studies University Of Malaya

Archival Material (2000s)

No abstract provided.