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The Right To Religious Freedom And Its Political Significance: Catholic And Islamic Approaches, Matthew Bagot

Biennial Conference: The Social Practice of Human Rights

It is generally agreed that the Catholic Church formally committed itself to modern human rights in 1963 as a result of Pope John XXIII’s encyclical, Pacem in Terris.But it was the more specific historical development regarding the right to religious freedom that took place two years later at the Second Vatican Council, which really prompted global change. As Samuel Huntington wrote, the Church’s commitment to religious liberty on the part of all persons (and to the liberty of non-religious persons) had an extraordinary impact on democracy movements around the world. Indeed, Huntington referred to these movements as a “Catholic …

Fatih Akin's Cinema And The New Sound Of Europe, Seda Öz

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a book review of Berna Gueneli's Fatih Akin's Cinema and the New Sound of Europe (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019).

Muslim Women In French Cinema: Voices Of Maghrebi Migrants In France, Shreya Parikh

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a book review of Leslie Kealhofer-Kemp's Muslim Women in French Cinema: Voices of Maghrebi Migrants in France (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015).

Canadian Muslim Voting Guide: Federal Election 2019, Jasmin Zine, Fatima Chakroun, Shifa Abbas

Sociology Faculty Publications

This guide assigns a grade to each federal political party Leader's response to identified key issues of importance to the interests of Canadian Muslims and the wider geopolitical concerns that affect Muslims globally. The criteria used to determine these grades has been based on whether a party leader's particular political standpoints and/or policy initiatives are positive or detrimental to the interests of Canadian Muslims and the wider geopolitical concerns that affect Muslims globally.

The Practice Of Dhikr Among Senegalese Taalibe Baay Women: Individual Devotion, Communal Well-Being, Natalie Marsh

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

For Sufis, dhikr—the practice of invoking the Name of God—pervades the fabric of everyday life. For Taalibe Baay (disciples of Ibrahim Niasse) living in Senegal, dhikr takes on particular significance in relation to the experience of tarbiya, an intense spiritual initiation aimed at achieving a vision of God. If tarbiya is the door to the spiritual path, some Taalibe Baay say, then dhikr is a tool by which disciples can continue to progress along this path, purifying themselves internally and reaffirming their connection to God each time they perform these prayers. But for some Senegalese Taalibe Baay women, dhikr seems …

Finding A Common Ground Between Theology And Women’S Reproductive Rights: Assessing The Societal Levels Of Influence Of Religion On The Sexual And Reproductive Health Of Women, Natalie Montufar

Independent Study Project (ISP) Collection

The principle aim of this study is to explicate and elucidate the intersection between religious beliefs and practices and Sexual and Reproductive Health throughout distinct levels of society in the developing world. A literature review identified relevant peer-reviewed and grey literature on religious beliefs held on sexuality and procreation, the landscape of influence of religion on laws and policies at a national and international level, the effects of religion on individual sexual behavior, and modern interventions aiming to be culturally and religiously sensitive. The intricacies and nuances of three Abrahamic faiths were assessed to highlight the dogma of sacred texts …

Membongkar Esensi Dasar Sila Pertama Pancasila: Internalisasi Pemikiran Islam Mohammad Arkoun Dalam Konsep Ketuhanan Yang Maha Esa, Nadila Mahilaveda Annafikarno, Ahmad Alfarizy

Journal of Islamic Law Studies

Belief in the One and Only God as the first principle of Pancasila has hierarchical implications which are the prerequisites for realizing the next precepts. If traced, Soekarno had the concept that the belief in the one and only God does not mean that God is only one universally, but that understanding can only be owned by religious people and stored in belief. But in Pancasila, the nature of the one value is interpreted that it is noble for all Gods who are just, merciful and merciful who must be imbued with one spirit by all Indonesian people. In the …

From The Islamic University Tothe International Academy, Zohidullo Munavvarov

The Light of Islam

The article is devoted to a brief review of the emergence of the concept of «academy» and the stages of its development, as well as the evolutionary path from the Tashkent Islamic University to the International Islamic Academy of Uzbekistan

Al-Mawardi’S Work “Аl-Ahkamas-Sultaniyya Wa-L-Walayat Addeeniyya”–As An Essential Sourceon The History Of Statehood In Themuslim World, Zohidullo Munavvarov, Ziyovuddin Jo‘Rayev

The Light of Islam

This paper examines issues of the organizing of the system of statehood in the Muslim world narrated in аl-Mawardi’s famous work “аl-Ahkam”. It determines the extent of scientific publicity of this work, as well as necessity of the deepening of it’s further scientific study

أثر أسباب النزول في فهم آيات الأحكام عند الماوردي من خلال كتابه: (الحاوي الكبير) The Impact Of The Reasons For Divine Revelation In The Understanding Of The Legal Verses Of The Mawardi Through His Book (Al-Hawi Al-Kabir), Abdullah Ahmad Azzyout

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study deals with the impact of the reasons for divine revelation in the understanding of the legal verses of the Mawardi through his book (Al-Hawi Al-Kabir), in order to highlight the way in which he mentioned the reasons for legal verses, and to show the impact of those reasons in the statement of interpretative meanings and legal rulings.

It is clear from this study that the Mawardi’s mention is high due to the reasons of divine revelation in his book, but it does not mention its resources, nor its truth and take them in understanding meanings, the extraction of …

التُّهمة في عُقود المعاملات المالية The Accusation In Financial Transaction Contracts, Saleh Ahmeed Al-Ali

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The research aims to study the accusation in financial transactions contracts, especially transactions conducted by the representative for the purpose of developing money and profit, and show the matters that affecting the actions of the representative, and its relationship to justice and types of charge that limit the risk of prosecution. The modern research included the nature of the accusation and its relation to certain terms such as favoritism and deception, then talk about the types of charges and their relation to the representative and the transactions, and the most important means that reduce the subsequent charge in the representation …

علم المعاني في الحديث النبوي الشريف The Semantics Of The Prophetic Hadith, Ahmad Bin Yahya Al-Kindi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

I attempt to study in this paper the rhetorics of prophetical sayings in the light of semantics. This study comprises introductions to the concepts of prophetical sayings, It based on previous studies about rhetorical structure in prophetical saying. In addition, it discusses other related concepts such as: word order, omission, insertion, definiteness vs. indefiniteness, styles of exception, and junction vs. disjunction. I stated some examples of prophetical sayings in context of analysing its rhetorical values. It has been assured at this study that the prophet has surpassed eloquent Arabs in that he invented new styles which has not been experienced …

نظرة الشيخين الشعراوي وسعيد حوى لمفاتيح الرزق في ضوء تفسيريهما The View Of Sheikh Al-Shaarawi And Saeed Hawa Of The Keys To Livelihood In The Light Of Their Interpretations, Eman Mit’Ib Al-Younis

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This topic deals with the issue of many people, the issue of livelihood, and in this research I seek to reflect the view of Sheikh Al-Shaarawi and Sheikh Saeed Hawi of the keys to livelihood in light of their interpretations as they are in the same era. Is there a difference in their views or is their position similar? After research and comparison, the researcher found that there is no difference in their position of the causes of livelihoods.

منهج الشيخ التُواتي في تفسيره الدرّ الثمين The Approach Of Sheikh Touati In His Interpretation Of Al-Durr Al-Thameen, Mahfouz Haj Ibrahim, Yahiya Dhahi Shatanawi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study investigates the approach of the Algerian cheikhTouati Ben Touati and his general trend in the interpretation of the valuable Durr. The study encompasses two sections. The first section included the definition of CheikhTouati himself and his interpretation, his interpretation’s methodology, and his general trend. The second section included cheikhTouati’s approach in a detailed way providing some examples, illustrations, and comments. In the last part of the section, our inferences were given in light of our knowledge and understanding of his interpretation. The findings of the study revealed that the Durr’interpretation is considered to be an educational and jurisprudential …

قضية الاصطلاح في العلوم الإسلامية (المفهوم وإشكالية تعدد الدلالة) The Issue Of Terminology In Islamic Sciences (The Concept And The Problematic Of Multiplicity), Alehsan Buqdoon

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research deals with one of the most complicated issues in the history and evolution of Islamic sciences which is the issue of “the term industry” in these sciences.

I have tried to get to know the two sides of this topic through two basic chapters:

The first chapter is devoted to definition of the terms of “the term” and its significance in the Islamic sciences. Accordingly, I have defined the concept of “the term” according to some statements of scholars in this field, and it showed that some types of terminology can be classified accordingly. I also explained the …

السياسة الشرعية وأثرها في عقد دورات تثقيفية للمقبلين على الزواج The Sharia Policy And Its Effect On Holding Educational Sessions For Those Intending To Marry, Mohammed Hamad Al-Gharaybeh, Ahmad Saleh Rahahleh

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study shows the concept of the Islamic politics and contemporary and the effect of holding courses to people who want to marry, and the role of legislative enactment which issued by the governors of the matter who organize and manage the society, all that will fit the shariat law specially that it will guarantee the family from the beginning, and achieve great goals including reducing divorce cases to build strong society.

القراءة من المصحف والتقنيات الإلكترونية في الصلاة "دراسة فقهية مقارنة" Reading From The Mushaf In Prayer And Modern Electronic Technology, Imad Abdul Hafeez Azyadat

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

Worship organizes relation between Allah and Man. Therefore, its study is one of the most important subjects in Islamic jurisprudence, amongst which is prayer which is the first of worships in Islam, which needs deep studies. This research discusses the issue of reading from the Qur’an during prayer about which scholars differ in their views. This research presents the evidence of each and discusses it in attempt to reach a sound view about it. The study applies both comparative and analytical methods. The conclusion reached is that reading from the Qur'an is allowed in optional prayers, while it is disliked …

استلحـاق ولـد الزنا في الفقـه الإسلامـي وقانون الأحوال الشخصية الأردني Annexation Of The Son Of Adultery In Islamic Jurisprudence And The Jordanian Personal Status Law, Mohammad Mahmoud Abu Lail

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study aims to address the issue of children who came from adultery, and shows how to preserve their legitimate rights.

The importance of this issue is reflected by discussing the remedial measures of the most important consequences of the crime of adultery, which was warned by Sharia, and considered as a major sin and a crime that threaten the society and its safety.

The study also showed the interest of Islamic Sharia in lineage as one of the five essentials which was protected and maintained by Sharia’s provisions.

The study also showed that the scholars agreed to the annexation …

أحكام الخلع الرضائي والافتداء والفرق بينهما "دراسة فقهية مقارنة بقانون الأحوال الشخصية الأردني لعام 2010م" Consensual Divorce And Ransoming: Their Procedures And Differences: A Jurisprudential Comparative Study Of The 2010 Jordanian Personal Law, Ra'ed Ali Al Kordi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The study tackles the procedures concerned with consensual divorce and ransoming as well as their differences according to the Islamic jurisprudence and the 2010 Jordanian personal law. The study falls into two chapters. The first is mainly concerned with the linguistic and terminological meaning of divorce as well as discussing the procedures of consensual divorce from an Islamic jurisprudential perspectives. The second focuses upon ransoming and its procedures according to the Islamic jurisprudence and the 2010 Jordanian personal law. Throughout these two chapters the differences between the two terms, namely consensual divorce and ransoming, are intensively shown up. As far …

شـروط المجتهـد بين التأصيـل والتجديـد - دراسة أصولية في المنهج والمضمون- The Conditions Of Al-Mujtahid Between Grounding And Renewal - A Fundamental Study In The Approach And Content, Osama Hasan Rabab’A, Alaa Addeen Hussain Rahhal

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The study deals with the fundamentalist statements about the conditions of the diligent and analyzing their methods, to facilitate comparison between them in mentioning the conditions of the diligent and its impact on Ijtihad, and studying the renewal that took place in the conditions of the diligent in the curriculum and content. The study showed that the conditions of the hardworking of the fundamentalists started with al-Shafi'i was the most detailed and specialized. Then there was a noticeable decrease in the conditions of the diligent people in the era of tradition, especially in al-Ghazali and those who followed it. The …

أثر كتب السؤالات في التعريف بالراوي "سؤالات أبي عبيد الآجري لأبي داود السجستاني أنموذجاً" The Effect Of Questioning Books In Introducing The Narrator Abi Obeid Al Aajiri For Abu Dawoud Al Sejtaji As A Model, Fayzeh Zayd Aseebiyeh, Mohammad Odeh Al-Houri

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

In this study, the intention was to examine the effect questioning books in introducing the narrator by studying Abi Obeid Al Aajiri for Abu Dawoud Al Sejestani Book as a model. These books were found to be very important as they contained scientific answers about narrators as they clarify the narrators classifications, their positions based on adaptation and evaluation using diversity and summarization required by the nature of these books as the text narrator is clarified by the book and indicating the narrator's name, nickname, family, some of these or all of them in addition to mentioning some of the …

القراءات القرآنية وأثرها في سياق القصص القرآني "قصة أصحاب الكهف أنموذجاً" Quranic Recitations And Their Impact On The Context Of Quranic Stories: The Story Of The People Of The "Cave As A Model", Muneer Ahmad Azubeidy

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study discusses the impact of different Quranic recitations on the context of Quranic stories in the story of the people of the cave. One of the most prominent findings of the study: The difference in the Quranic Recitations is the difference of diversity is not different antagonism, and frequent Quranic Recitations are all his home from God, and that each Quranic Recitations shows and adds a new meaning. As the readings show the magnificence and beauty of the Qur'anic stories through the story of the cave's owners, and the new meanings it added. The study also sheds light on …

مسؤولية رئيس التنفيذ المدنية لدى دائرة التنفيذ الشرعي – دراسة فقهية قانونية – - قانون التنفيذ الشرعي رقم (10) لسنة 2013م أنموذجاً– The Civil Responsibility Of The Chief Executive At The Sharia Execution Department - A Jurisprudential Legal Study - - Sharia Execution Law No. (10) Of 2013, Mohammad Ali Al-Omari, Omar Saleh Al-‘Ikoor, Mohammad Khalaf Bani Salamah

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The work and powers of the chief executive in the Islamic courts are wide and important. They affect the most important part of the society, namely, the family. Therefore, these activities were organized under the Shari'a implementation Law..

The study dealt with the main functions and powers of the chief executive and the extent of civil responsibility for the work of the chief executive. He spoke about civil liability and the legal immunity of the acts of the legitimate chief executive and the responsibility of the state for the actions of the chief executive in the Shari'a courts.

The researchers …

أثر البرامج الإذاعية في تشكيل الوعي الديني لدى الأفراد ضعاف البصر والمكفوفين في الأردن The Impact Of Radio Programs On The Formation Of Religious Awareness Among Individuals Who Are Visually Impaired And Blind In Jordan, Ibrahim Khalf Al-Khaldi, Abdarra’Oof Ahmad Bani Isa

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of radio programs on the religious awareness among the visually impaired and blind people in Jordan. The survey method was used. The study consisted of all individuals with visual disabilities (visually impaired and blind people) (5934) with a sample of 200 participants. The study used the purposive method. The results of the study showed that the impact of radio programs on the religious awareness among the visually impaired and blind people in Jordan was generally high. The degree of interest of radio programs in the needs of visually impaired and …

المعالجة الصوفية للحقائق القرآنية عند المفسرين الجزائريين The Sufi Treatment Of The Quranic Truths Among Algerian Exegetes, Bilhaj Jalool

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research deals primarily with the way in which some of the Algerian exegetes dealt with ancient and modern Qur'anic facts in terms of their Sufism in their time or the fact that their work included texts or tints or terms belonging to the line of Sufism. In Algeria. For this reason and others, I would like to ask those who have chosen some form of the verse to deal with the interpretation of their truths in the manner of Sufi interpretation, how to deal with the apparent interpretation or the adage contained therein. Do you expand its meaning or …

عادة الشرع مفهومها واستمدادها وتوظيفها المنهجي The Sharia’S Habit -Its Concept, Extension, And Systematic Application, Qutub Al-Raisooni

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The study aims sheds light on observed Sharia culture “عادة الشَّرعِ” in deriving Islamic rules and understanding religious texts. The paper studies means of regulating and setting up context of terminologies of Sharia culture “السِّياق الاصطلاحيِّ لعادة الشَّرعِ” due to its significance in realizing the exact intended meaning. Hence, the paper has highlighted three means and routs towards that; statement, deeds of companions and induction alongside with observance of reasoning and many others. Findings of the research include that Muslims scholar in Islamic heritage were very accurate in understanding probable meanings “محتمل” of religious text by functioning Sharia culture and …

ضوابط العمل الإعلامي في الشريعة والقانون - دراسة مقارنة- The Standards Of Media Work In Sharia And Law - A Comparative Study -, Abdullah Ahmand Samara, Anas Moustafa Abu Atta

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study discusses and compares the standards of freedom of expression in Islamic law with the Jordanian constitution.

This study focuses on media standards (regarding the freedom of expression), and clarifies where both Islamic and civil law meet and differentiate.

The research looked into a variety of inductive and analytical approaches, researching religious texts and civil laws regarding the subject, and then proceeded to compare them.

أثر السياق القرآني على المعاني من خلال تفسير أبي حيان The Effect Of The Qur’Anic Context On Meanings Through The Interpretation Of Abihayyan, Asim Mohammad Qatawneh, Abdullah Ahmad Azzyout

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research deals with the important topic of the sciences of the Quran, and it is the influence of the Quranic context on the meaning, via Abi Hayyan's exegesis.

I collected the bases of this topic so that to avoid confusion, especially as this is both a theoretical and practical study.

I exhibited Abi Hayyan's regard of what the context indicates of the meanings, both clearly and by allusion. It became clear that he - may Allah have mercy on him - closely examines the sequence of the verses, notices the closest meaning, then deems it more accurate.

The results …

Privacy Criterions And Elements In Islamic Residential Architecture معايير وعناصر الخصوصية في العمارة السكنية الإسلامية, Sana’ Al-Birawi, ‘Ala’ Al-Din ‘Adawi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This research aims to clarify some criterions and elements in Islamic architecture that are related to the residential privacy. The residenceis the main influential factor on the human values and behaviors. Thus, we notice that the loss of privacy in most residences affects the concept of privacy for the residents. This research uses: deductive, inductive, analytical and descriptive methods. The research concludes that the Islamic residential architecture mostly achieves resident’s privacy. Last but not least, it is my sincerest hope that this study may be used as a reference for all those related to the fields of building construction, so …

Review Of The Practice Of Islam In America: An Introduction, Aisha Ghani

The Journal of Social Encounters

The demand, indeed urgency, within the American Academy for courses on Islam has perhaps never been greater than at current. Yet, the very conditions that create this urgency also produce anxieties for those fulfilling this pedagogical role. The challenge confronting many of us - knowing that our students will enter the classroom with ideas/questions about Islam stemming, in large part, from what they’ve encountered through popular media and the news – is how to carry out this work in a way that both acknowledges this abiding, even if delimiting, contemporary context without allowing our teaching to be subsumed by it. …