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Agreeing To Submit: Authority Constructions In Modern Sunni Islam, Trevor E. Wolff

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

In the modern age, Sunni communities are often claimed to be in a moment of crisis. However, despite outward arguments about this crisis, Sunni communities are more accurately described as within a state of transformation. By analyzing constructions of authority from Sayyid Qutb, the clerical establishment of Saudi Arabia, and the greater American Muslim communities, Sunni theology is best seen as seeking out methods to transform and re-center authority within Sunni communities.

Exploring Female Genital Mutilation Practice Among West African Immigrants In The United States: A Community-Based Participatory Action Research Study, Kani Diop

Theses, Dissertations and Culminating Projects

This community-based participatory action research study’s primary purposes were first to reach a fuller understanding of the reasons for the continuation and perpetuation of FGM in the context of immigration and second to find out how the New York-New Jersey West African im/migrant community wanted to address FGM. This research afforded the conceptualization of West African im/migrant thoughts, tradeoffs considerations, and calculations behind the FGM decision-making process. The data divulged the West African im/migrants’ concept of mobility and reflect a specific idiosyncrasy in their relentless intent to return to their native countries. This conscious conviction brands them as migrants rather …

Pendekatan Al-Ghazali Dalam Menangani Isu Takfir Menurut Karya Faysal Al-Tafriqah Bayn Al- Islam Wa Al-Zandaqah / Nur Atiqah Sulaiman, Sulaiman Nur Atiqah

Student Works (2010-2019)

Permasalahan takfir atau ‘kafir-mengkafir’ dalam kalangan umat Islam adalah tidak asing lagi. Isu ini sentiasa diperdebatkan semenjak generasi terdahulu sehinggalah kini. Sikap tidak cakna sesetengah masyarakat dalam membezakan sempadan kekufuran dan keIslaman yang sebenar merupakan salah satu punca tuduhan takfir ini terus berlaku. Oleh yang demikian, kajian yang berbentuk ‘content analysis’ ini akan mengemukakan sebuah analisis pendekatan al-Ghazali dalam menangani permasalahan takfir dalam kalangan umat Islam menerusi kitab Fays al al-Tafriqah Bayn al-Islam wa al-Zandaqah. Metode yang digunakan dalam kajian ini bagi mengumpul data adalah menerusi metode dokumentasi, manakala bagi menganalisis data pula, kajian menggunakan metode induktif, deduktif dan komparatif. …

Pelaksanaan Ms 1900 (Sistem Pengurusan Kualiti Berasaskan Syariah) Dalam Pengurusan Hotel Patuh Syariah: Kajian Di Pnb Ilham Resort / Nor Azizah Tukiran, Tukiran Nor Azizah

Student Works (2010-2019)

Shariah-Compliant Hotel Management is an area of management that is increasingly gaining public attention. The hotel management that meets the needs of the shariah is certainly an attraction to customers especially to Muslims. The most important aspects that are often emphasized are the proper management of halal and quality food and beverages provided by the hotel. At the same time, a few standards had already been issued by the Department of Standards Malaysia as guidelines for the hospitality industry namely MS 1900 (Shariah-based Quality Management System), MS 1500 (Halal Food: Production, Preparation, Handling and Storage) and MS 2610 (Hospitality Friendly …

Penglibatan Wanita Dalam Aktiviti Backpack Menurut Perspektif Hukum Islam Semasa / Fatin Afiqah Jamaludin, Jamaludin Fatin Afiqah

Student Works (2010-2019)

Penglibatan wanita dalam aktiviti backpack ini juga mempunyai hubungan yang signifikan dengan pensyaratan konsep mahram bagi wanita untuk bermusafir yang bertujuan untuk menjaga dan melindungi wanita. Justeru, kajian perpustakaan dan kajian lapangan telah dilakukan untuk mencapai objektif tersebut. Melalui kajian perpustakaan, pelbagai data dikumpulkan berkaitan konsep mahram bagi wanita bermusafir untuk menilai semula ‘illah dan pandangan para ulama klasik serta kontemporari berkaitan masalah ini. Kajian lapangan berbentuk temu bual pula dijalankan oleh pengkaji terhadap dua orang backpackers wanita solo serta menganalisis tiga buah buku bergenre travelog yang dihasilkan oleh informan untuk mengukuhkan data-data perpustakaan serta untuk memahami dan mendalami dengan …

Amalan Menutup Aurat Dalam Kalangan Pelajar Ketika Aktiviti Kesenian: Kajian Di Sekolah Seni Malaysia Johor / Faizal Azuat Hasim, Hasim Faizal Azuat

Student Works (2010-2019)

Sekolah merupakan sebuah institusi pendidikan untuk pelajar mendapatkan pencapaian akademik, kokurikulum dan sahsiah diri yang cemerlang. Penekanan dan penerapan moral dan nilai Islam dalam kalangan pelajar adalah sangat penting untuk dilaksanakan secara menyeluruh. Kajian yang dilakukan di Sekolah Seni Malaysia Johor ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui tahap pengetahuan dan amalan menutup aurat dalam kalangan pelajar ketika melakukan aktiviti kesenian dan persembahan pentas. Selain itu, ia juga dilakukan untuk mengetahui faktor-faktor yang mempengaruhi pengabaian terhadap kewajipan menutup aurat dalam kalangan pelajar ketika melaksanakan aktiviti kesenian sepanjang mereka menuntut di sekolah tersebut. Seramai 188 orang pelajar telah diambil sebagai sampel kajian. Kajian ini …

Towards Improving The Education Funding Policy In Oman: Lessons Learned From Other Oil Dependent Nations, Hamood Alshoaibi

Dissertations

The education system in Oman underwent tremendous development during the past four decades, however, the national economy dependency on oil threatens the sustainability of its education funding. This study aims to explore the relationship between education funding and oil price fluctuations in Qatar, U.A.E., and Oman from 1975 to 2015. Moreover, it aims to suggest new economic alternatives to diversify the education funding sources in Oman. This quantitative study, under the framework of Human Capital Theory, utilized descriptive and associational approaches to study the association between oil prices and education expenditures in the three countries. Multiple regression analyses showed that …

"Some Dreamers Of The Golden Dream": The Construction Of The Golden Age Myth(S) In The Age Of Ottoman Decline, Ian Mclaughlin

The Thetean: A Student Journal for Scholarly Historical Writing

This paper considers the role and construction of golden age myths in seventeenth-century debates about how to renew the flagging Ottoman Empire. Policymakers and preachers prescribed radically different solutions based on which golden age they idealized—whether the time of the Prophet Muhammad in the seventh century or the reign of Sultan Suleiman in the sixteenth. Throughout most of the 1600s, the pendulum swung back and forth violently depending on which faction had the sultan’s ear. Charismatic mosque preachers like Kadizade Efendi whipped up Istanbul crowds against coffee, while advice writers such as Koçi Bey urged expelling “outsiders” from the military …

Life Skills Education For People With Disabilities At Blind Orphanage “Tuah Sakato” West Sumatra Indonesia, Jendriadi Jendriadi, Warlan Sukandar, Rona Rossa

Journal of ICSAR

This research was done because there is still the wrong assumption in the society that it will be ashamed if one of the family members has suffered from a disability. Even, they do not ready to receive him. One of the disabilities cases is blind. It is indicated by not being able to see either totally or partially. The blind people are caused by the different background. Some suffer are congenital birth, this blindness occurred since they were born. Then, The others happened when they are still teenagers and even adults, which is caused by several factors such as illness, …

Life Skills Education For People With Disabilities At Blind Orphanage “Tuah Sakato” West Sumatra Indonesia, Jendriadi Jendriadi, Warlan Sukandar, Rona Rossa

Journal of ICSAR

This research was done because there is still the wrong assumption in the society that it will be ashamed if one of the family members has suffered from a disability. Even, they do not ready to receive him. One of the disabilities cases is blind. It is indicated by not being able to see either totally or partially. The blind people are caused by the different background. Some suffer are congenital birth, this blindness occurred since they were born. Then, The others happened when they are still teenagers and even adults, which is caused by several factors such as illness, …

اقتران الأسماء الحسنى ودوره في واقع النظام القيمي The Role Of Associating The Best Names Of Allah To The Reality Of The Value System, Naheel Ali Saleh

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The study aims to declare the effect of the correlation and association in God (Allah) Best Names appeared in the Holy Quran Surahs and its impact on the humanitarian system of values because of the special impact of this subject on the way people think and behave. This activity is a way for raising the generation intellectually and behaviorally, therefore the intention of this research is to establish the value-development thinking for returning to the original beliefs.

The study found that there were qualitative additions to the correlated God Names in the humanitarian system of values, as these names build …

ضمان العارية في الفقه الإسلامي والقانون المدني الأردني The Guarantee Of Al-‘Ariah (The Borrowed)In The Islamic Jurisprudence And Jordanian Civil Law, Raafat Mahmoud Hambouz

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research comes to deal with the issue of guaranteeing the area in the Islamic jurisprudence in terms of the legal document of both the guarantee and the area and their terms and conditions, and then the statement of the guarantee of bare in Islamic jurisprudence, and its ruling also in the Jordanian civil law, with weighting between the words and explanation of this weighting.

أسس الدعوة إلى الله في ضوء صدر سورة المدثر The Basics Of Calling To Allah Inlight Of "Surat Al-Muddathar", Abdullah Ahmad Azzyout

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study shows the basics of calling to Allah in light of "Surat Al Muddather", and this is to focus on the meaning of the basics of calling to Allah; each of them separately from the other. Also, to assure the time of the coming down of the head of "Surat AlMuddather", and to discover the basics of being wrapped up with calling to Allah which is included in Surat Almuddather.

The study also showed that the meaning of the basics of calling to Allah is the moral basics which attract people to Islam and make them learn, teach and …

الوقوف بعرفه دراسة فقهية حديثية Day Of Arafah: Survey In The Decipheration Of “Hadith”, Ahmad Mustafa Al-Qudah, Ali Mustafa Al-Qudah

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The study aimed at clarifying the practices the pilgrim does at the Day of Arafah and their Fiqhi provisions, with an examination of the Fiqhi opinions and provisions concerning the ritual of staying at Arafah, especially the time, place and procedure. The study also investigates the relevant Hadith and Athar from a modern viewpoint.

The study is divided into three domains. The first defined the concept of staying at Arafah, its virtues, its provisions and procedure. The second examined the time (beginning and end) and its provisions. The third tackled the provisions, practices and Athar that hadn’t been mentioned in …

النسوية الإسلامية في العالم العربي المعاصر والمرجعية الإسلامية Islamic Feminism In The Contemporary Arab World And Islamic Reference, Maysoon Dhaif Allah Al-Daboubi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research aims to illustrate the formation of contemporary Arab Islamic feminist thought, and the ontological and epistemological bases on which it depends, in order to emphasize its specialty from western Feminist Secular thought.

It reaches to the conclusion that the formation of the contemporary Arab Islamic Feminist thought was connected with epistemological and religious consciousness of the movement of Arab Islamic. Thought which asks for the rights of women, done by men and women whom rely on the Islamic views about humans, especially women, in addition to epistemological religious bases drived from Qur'an and Sunnah. This doing gives this …

مفهوم النهي، وأثر النهي المجرد وصوارفه -دراسة أصولية فقهية في الأحوال الشخصية The Concept, Effect, And Forms Of Abstract Prohibition - A Jurisprudential Fundamental Study Of Civil Status, Aladdin Hussein Rahal, Abdul Rahman Ibrahim Kharraz

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The research deals with the concept of prohibition and the method of writing in it, and the research clarified the importance of prohibition and its place in the science of jurisprudence. The research presented rooting the issues of the forbidden prohibition and the prohibition of prohibition by extrapolating and analyzing the statements of the fundamentalists and analyzing them.

The research discussed a set of jurisprudential applications in personal situations to find out the reasons for differences. The research showed the effect of the fundamental difference in the issues of forbidden prohibition and the prohibition of prohibition in the development of …

الإشارات العلمية الكونيَّة في سورة الملك وعلاقتها بمقصدها Cosmos Scientific Indications In Surat Al-Mulk And Their Connection With Its Aim, Abdul Majeed Mas-Houj Al-Anzi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study tackles the cosmos scientific indications which were mentioned in Surat al-Mulk, and how extant they are connected to the Surah's aim. In fact there are many indications in this sense, the researcher has extracted them from the text, and he gave their indications and meanings, the Interpreters' opinions on it, and to give the scientific interpretations of them.

After that the researcher has clarified the aim of the chapter and the relationship between it and the scientific indications mentioned there.

ترجمةُ المحذوفِ الفعليّ في القرآنِ الكريمِ دراسةً مقارنةً English Translation Of The Arabic Ellipted Verbs In The Holy Quran: A Contrastive Study, Haitham Hammad Al-Thawabia, . Reem Ibrahim Rabdi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study is concerned with throwing light on how translators handle translating verses of the Holy Quran from Arabic into English which contained Arabic ellipted verbs. It exhibits the ability of translators to sense the ellipted verbs in the Source Language and its effect on the Target Language if these verbs were found or ignored. The examined verbs are in: Condition, Oath, Jurisdiction, Questioning, Temptation, Adverb and Conjunction cases. The translation of five well known translators of the Holy Quran were selected for this purpose. The study is divided to introduction which focuses on the translation of the Holy Quran, …

التّصحيحُ بالحقيقةِ العِلمية الْمُكتشفةُ للحديثِ الذي حُكِمَ عليه بالضّعفِ أو الوضع دراسة نظرية وتطبيقية The Correction Of Hadith Which Was Ruled And Judged As Weak Or Invented By Following The Revealed Scientific Fact. A Theoretical And Practical Study, Saed Mohammad Bawaneh

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research aims to study the idea of correction of the text of Hadith , which was judged as weak or invented by its chain by showing the meaning and the conditions of the considered scientific fact, and to highlight the attitudes of researchers and scholars according to the origin of this idea and to know whether this matter was scientifically controlled or not up to its supporters? The research also seeks to extrapolate the samples that have been corrected in this way to be studied and analyzed in order to be tested and evaluated in terms of their correctness …

أثر الحاجة في معالجة المتأخرات في المصارف الإسلامية – دراسة فقهية تطبيقية Impact Of The Need To Address Arrears In Islamic Banks, Rima Mesbah Al-Qaryouti, Abdul Rahman Al Kilani

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This paper examines the impact of the need to deal with arrears in Islamic banks according to the rules and principles of Islamic Sharia. It shows the definition of arrears in Islamic banks and their risks, the procedures for dealing with bad debts and the question of penal condition. The Islamic banks may not impose fines on those who are late in paying their debts. Any increase in the principal of the debt is Riba and may instead increase the number of guarantors and increase the guarantees required to guarantee their rights.

اللاجئون حقوقهم ومعاملتهم في الإسلام The Rulings Of Refugees In Islam, Barakat Ahmed Banimelhem

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study tackles the Islamic attitude from dealing with refugees; it discusses the concept of refugee and its reasons, and refugees' rights. It clarified that among their rights are preserving the five necessities, the responsible personal freedom, and the commitment to the system and law of that country which gives the refugee a permission to settle there.

The study also clarified the morals and behavior principles how to deal with refugees, such as human dignity and the principle of justice in dealing with him, despite of his religion, and the protection of his life and rights.

أثر الغبن المجرد على العقد - دراسة فقهية قانونية مقارنة The Impact Of The Pure Overcharge On Contracts A Jurisprudence Legal Comparative Study., Mohammad Ali Al-Omari

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study aims to reveal the impact of the pure overcharge (alghaben) free of delude (gharar) on the contract binding for both contractors, in Islamic jurisprudence (feqh) and civil law, by reveling the meaning of pure overcharge (alghaben), and its forms, and the stand of the Islamic jurisprudence and civil law scholars towards the rightness of option to the overcharged person, then discussing their views and their proofs, and surpass between them, and clarifying the conditions and controls that should be available to confirm the option in pure overcharge (alghaben).

الفكر الخارجي وأثره في الواقع المعاصر Alkharijy Thought And Its Impact In Our Contemporary World, Mohammed Khair Hassan Al-Omari

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The work aims to address the most important and dangerous perverted thought and extremist ideology such as al- Takfir and the rebellion against the Muslim ruler without any reasonable justifications as well as without taking into account dire consequences. Such radical thought that grew up in an abnormal and alien environment does not comply with our true Islamic religion. Unfortunately, extremist ideology has infiltrated some young Muslims in our present world. This study seeks to discuss characteristics of Khawarij in the light of the guidance of Sunnah which showed the most important features of these deviant.

النسخ عند اليهود ودوافعه - دراسة نقدية Abolition And Its Motives Form The Jews' Perspective; A Critical Study, Ali Abdullah Al-Fawaz

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study investigates the motives behind the Jews' rejection and of the concept of abolition which constitutes one of the fundamental features in Qur'an and in the sacred books of the previous monotheist religions i.e. Judaism and Christianity. The Jews justify their rejection of abolition by claiming that if it is accepted as a matter of belief, then it implies that God should of necessity be accused of ignorance, imperfection, and contradiction. The need for investigating abolition as a matter of belief in the holy scriptures of the monotheist religions is justified on the basis of the fact the Old …

ضوابط المسائل المخالفة لما اتفقت عليه المذاهب الأربعة - دراسة تطبيقية Measures Of The Issues Contrary To What The Four Schools Of Thought Agreed Upon - An Applied Study, Oqab Hassan Al-Shadida, Jamila Abdul Qadir Al-Rifai

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study deals with the rooting of dealing with the schools in Islamic jurisprudence as an applied study, and showing the importance of giving the Sharia rulings the peremptory character. It has been found that the rulings that have been proven are not changed with the changing times and conditions and with the evolution of the times. These issues need further research and rooting in Islamic jurisprudence, And the study confirms the prevention of the issues that govern the affairs of the muslim community, such as the succession of women to the presidency of the state, and equality of men …

المفارقة ومفارقة التقابل في الوحدة الموضوعية في النصّ القرآني - دراسة تحليلية في سورة التوبة Irony Between Conflict And Contrast In The Holy Quran Text (An Analytic Study Of Touba Surah), Avrin Zari, Nada Qyasi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

Irony is one of the text coherent factors and semantics researches’ subsets. It has made a balance in life and sees life and society from a philosophical aspect of view, therefore the reflection of this view returns to the literature.

Irony is not the language of soul, rather it is the language of wisdom and wit and thought function. This function is not emerged from poetry or affection.

Arabic literature enjoys irony in its texture. If anybody happens to dig out in the grounds of irony and rhetoric practices amongst great works of poetry, comes to know that it is …

التدابير الشرعية للوقاية من الأمراض الجنسية Sharia Procedures To Prevent Sexual Diseases, Abdel Nasser Mohammed Jaber

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study deals with the legality of measures for the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases, targeted to the show and shed light on legitimate measures developed by street wise for the prevention of sexual diseases, as well as reducing the spread of infection after them. Which it has examined the leading causes of these diseases, as well as the size of the spread in communities, and found that there are many reasons leading to these diseases which are related to individuals, including those relating to governments, and I realized that these diseases spread dramatically, especially AIDS ones, which continues to …

خصائص مسانيد النساء من خلال المعجم الصغير الطبراني Characteristics Of Women's Masanid Through "Al-Mu'jam Al-Sageer" For Attabarani, Kholoud Muhammad Al Husban

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research aims to collect women Masanids from "Al-mu'jam Al-sageer" for Attabarani,and then stading it to show the common aspects for Sahabiat's narration in terms of their Masanid's numbers, small amount of theirs narrations, a lot of Aysha (believers mother) narrations and diversity of here narrations, and Sahabiat's narration ways to show their narration content and what was the transformation ways narrate their stories (most of these ways have been done by listening) and who narrated their stories from men and women and what was the relation between them. keep in your mind that most of their narration's content has …

Legal Mechanisms Employed In Modernising Islamic Family Law -The Case Study Of Jordan-, Orwa Nasser Al-Duwairi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study aims to examine legal mechanisms that have been employed to modernise Jordan's family law No 36 of 2010. It can be noted that Jordan's family law has been amended frequently and noticeably in last 80 years. Many new amendments to this law have been taken place with the aim of addressing issues of the family life and marital relationship as well as protecting and supporting rights of women and children in particular. The researcher seeks to investigate the extent to which legal amendments to Jordan's family law have made a real progress in promoting the application of this …

Student Experiences Of Research Methods Education In College-Based Higher Education, Rebecca Turner, Carole Sutton, Claire Gray, Sebastian Stevens, Julie Swain

School of Law, Humanities and Social Sciences

Research methods education is a challenging area for lecturers and students to engage with; students regularly demonstrate negative dispositions to research methods and lecturers struggle with issues such as curriculum marginalisation. However, employers increasingly demand graduates equipped with skills as researchers. Consequently, in university-based higher education, there has been investment to support research and good practice in this area. In contrast, limited attention has been paid to research methods education in college-based higher education. We report the outcomes of a small-scale national study designed to capture contemporary insights in research methods provision in college-based higher education. Drawing on data from …