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The Mut`Azilī Criteria For Evaluating Prophetic Traditions With Special Reference To Usụ̄L Al-Fiqh, Mohamed Ahmed Abdelrahman Jun 2008

The Mut`Azilī Criteria For Evaluating Prophetic Traditions With Special Reference To Usụ̄L Al-Fiqh, Mohamed Ahmed Abdelrahman

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Religion In Language Policy, And The Survival Of Syriac, Ibrahim George Aboud Jan 2008

Religion In Language Policy, And The Survival Of Syriac, Ibrahim George Aboud

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Throughout Islamic era, the Syriac language remained the language of the majority despite Arabic hegemony. The decline of the Syriac accompanied the decline of Christianity in the East, and was affected by the policies of rival religious and nationalist groups. By considering the current conditions under which Syriac speakers live, and the renewed interest in reviving the language among Christian communities in the modern Fertile Crescent, this thesis will examine the causes of decline over the centuries, and the possibilities for the revival of Syriac in modern times. The present research examines how religion contributed to the shaping of language …


Naqshbandiyya In Damascus: Strategies To Establish And Strengthen The Order In A Changing Society, Leif Stenberg Dec 1999

Naqshbandiyya In Damascus: Strategies To Establish And Strengthen The Order In A Changing Society, Leif Stenberg

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The Revealed Word And The Struggle For Authority: Interpretation And Use Of Islamic Terminology Among Algerian Islamists, Leif Stenberg Dec 1996

The Revealed Word And The Struggle For Authority: Interpretation And Use Of Islamic Terminology Among Algerian Islamists, Leif Stenberg

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The Islamization Of Science: Four Muslim Positions Developing An Islamic Modernity, Leif Stenberg Aug 1996

The Islamization Of Science: Four Muslim Positions Developing An Islamic Modernity, Leif Stenberg

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Islam And The Religions Of The Ancient Orient: A Reappraisal. Part I, Richard S. Tomback Jan 1984

Islam And The Religions Of The Ancient Orient: A Reappraisal. Part I, Richard S. Tomback

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