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The Shari'a Courts Of Mogadishu: Beyond "African Islam" And "Islamic Law", Ahmed Ibrahim

Dissertations, Theses, and Capstone Projects

This dissertation, based on a year and eight months of fieldwork, is a historical ethnography of a Shari‘a-based movement which appeared in Mogadishu, Somalia within a year after the complete disintegration of the central government in 1991. The movement originated when religious authorities and “traditional” elders established centers in various neighborhoods in Mogadishu to deal with the vacuum of power after the fall of the state. Since Shari‘a structures of authority and discourse were integral to the formation and functioning of the centers, they became known as Shari‘a courts. My work on the Shari‘a courts intervenes in the literature on …

Butterflies, John C. Lyden

Journal of Religion & Film

This is a film review of Butterflies (2018), directed by Tolga Karacelik.

التوقف في الفتوى (مفهومه، أسبابه، آثاره "The Abstain" Of Showing Opinions (It's Concept, It's Causes, It's Effects), Osama Adnan Al-Ghunemiyin

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study seeks to recognize the reality of "the abstain" according to the fatwa, and to identify its impact on their reasoning. The study has concluded that The abstain according to the Jurisprudences is not to no to say someone's opinion in such jurisprudential issue; because of non-appearance of the right solution concerning it. Also the study had detected that there are many reasons for " the abstain"; the most important of them are when the evidences don't appear vividly to the scholar, and sometimes the contradiction that occurred between the evidences, and sometimes the scholar abstains for doing more …

ظاهرة الخوف من الإسلام في الغرب "الإسلام فوبيا" – معناها، أسبابها، ملامحها ومخاطرها The Phenomenon Of Islamophobia In The West: Its Meaning, Causes, Features And Dangers, Raed Saeed Bani Abdul Rahman

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This Research studied the phenomenon of Islamophobia in the West, and indicate reasons, and its features and risks and then Methods of Treatment.

One of the main objectives of the research stand on the real causes of this phenomenon, And reach how to Treatment and magnitude of threat to the individual and communities.

Research methodology has pursued the researcher in His study is a descriptive analytical method, the first results of the study: the diversity of the reasons for the prevalence of this phenomenon, in some due to the Muslims themselves, and of which return to the West. Second: large …

مدى سلطة ولي الأمر في الحبس الاحترازي دراسة فقهية The Extent Of The Authority Of The Custodian In Precautionary Detention A Comparative Jurisprudential Study, Ruqayya Saeed Al-Qarala

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The theme of precautionary custody is considered one of important topics related to human liberty and rights of person، so touched to the statement of the authority of the guardian in precautionary custody. And it is imperative to explain definition of precautionary custody and evidence of its legitimacy and types as well as determine who has custody of the precautionary custody including the amount of authority and an explanation that it is not permissible for the imam of arbitrariness in make decisions. So it is necessary that the custodian’s authority be diligently controlled and legitimized by clearly derived religious …

مقومات المحافظة على الأمن الاجتماعي بين الجيران في السنة النبوية Social Security Maintenance Potentials Between Neighbors In Sunna, Mohammed Ahmed Al-Houri, Mohammed Redha Al-Houri

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study addresses Islam strong consideration to establishing social security among society members by laying the foundations for social security maintenance among neighbors. It was found that Islam، and in both its main sources represented by the Holy Quran and Sunnah have contained messages able to achieve and maintain social security including faith potential، social potential and economic potential. As the main objective is to achieve security for all society members (Muslims and non- Muslims)، the address in this respect was general to include all groups.

أثر المصلحة في اختيار المجتهد القول المرجوح وترك الراجح في الفقه الإسلامي (دراسة تأصيلية تطبيقية) The Impact Of Interest In The Selection Of Industrious Likely Say And Leaving The Reponderant In Islamic Jurisprudence (An Applied Fundamental Study), Firas Abdulhameed Al-Shayeb

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This paper deals with a partial matter of Mufti mattresses and Preponderant structures between sayings in the four Islamic jurisprudence doctrines, namely: to choose the likely saying and leaving Preponderant saying the interest or necessary, pushing them the conditions and developments have taken place due to the changing needs of the people and their interests, and that the work with Preponderant of sayings is not an offbeat work of infraction sayings to the explicit of Quran, Sunnah , the consensus and clear Measurement, the Preponderant of sayings that has weakness guide, and it is in accordance with the conditions and …

الأصول الدعوية في ضوء قوله تعالى:  قُلْ هَٰذِهِ سَبِيلِي أَدْعُو إِلَى اللَّهِ ۚ عَلَىٰ بَصِيرَةٍ أَنَا وَمَنِ اتَّبَعَنِي ۖ وَسُبْحَانَ اللَّهِ وَمَا أَنَا مِنَ الْمُشْرِكِينَ دراسة تفسيرية موضوعية The Principles Of Calling To Islam In Light Of The Words Of Allah The Almighty: “Say Thou: This Is My Way I Do Invite Unto God - On Evidence Clear As The Seeing With One’S Eyes - I And Whoever Follows Me. Glory To God! And Never Will I Join Gods With God!” (Yusuf, 108) - A Thematic Explanatory Study An Objective Explanatory Study, Abdulrahman Yateem Al-Fadhli

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

In this research (Calling to Islam in Holy Quran) I focus on how the Quran takes a good care of calling to Islam by motivating and encourage to that duty.

Holy Quran describes the preachers and mentions the grace of calling to Islam and preachers.

This research focusses on the Specifications of preachers, such as sincerity and.the call for Monotheism with all strength and courage

Call to Islam should be well prepared, planned and based on knowledge, wisdom and awareness of people conditions.

It is mentioned here the reasons of choice and my approach and its goal.

In conclusion, it …

التعصب والعنصرية في كتب اليهود المقدسة Intolerance And Racism In The Holy Scriptures Of Jews, Muhammad Ahmad Al-Khateeb

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The study deals with the Subjects of (intolerance and racism in the holy Jewish scriptures) and was divided into tow parts, the first of which explained the causes of intolerance and racism among Jews through their books and holy books, the second, the impact of in intolerance and racism in the Jewish holy books on the Lows of the jews and their behavior towards the other and its role in controlling his life and property.

نجاة أتباع الأديان في القرآن في ضوء "آية النجاة" The Salvation Of Followers Of Religions In The Qur'an In The Light Of The "Salvation Verse": (Al-Baqarah: 62), Amer Adnan Al Hafi

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study seeks to identify the view of the Qoran towards the question of salvation of the other religions followers by studying what I called "verse of salvation" a verse 62 of which God says, where "Those who believe, and those who are Jewish, and the Christians, and the Sabeans -any who believe in God and the Last Day, and act righteously- will have their reward with their Lord; they have nothing to fear, nor will they grieve", and try to extrapolate the Opinions of Muslim interpreters of the verse, analyze, classify them and get a clear conclusion …

توثيق الراوي بما يشبه تضعيفه The Narrator Citation In An Ironic Style, Ahmed Abdel Mawla Mannai

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

Some of the examples for presenting words and other critic statements given by narrators critics as a description of Sunnah narrators were presented; as they abandoned the true purpose of them. They employed the words that appear to weaken the citation of the narrator as a form of weakening their narration despite the fact that it was mean for citation.

The study addressed inferences to deduct the semantics of words on the lexical level, their ritual contexts and transformations. Then, the study cited some of the narrators critics arguments; taking them to new critics semantic fields employed in their …

حكم عطية الزوجة في الفقه الإسلامي -دراسة مقارنة Ruling Of Wife Giving In Islamic Jurisprudence: A Comparative Study, Ahmed Shehdeh Abu Sarhan

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This paper discusses the ruling of wife’s giving in Islamic Jurisprudence indicating the ruling of wife’s giving her own money as well as the ruling of giving her husband's money. The paper views scholars' points of view in these two cases and their evidence , in addition to discussing their points and giving preference to the most acceptable one.

According to the right sayings, both the general and the specific , the implicit and the explicit, in these two situations, the paper has found that a wife has the right to give her money completely without a permission from her …

القيم التربوية المتضمنة في آية التحكيم بين الزوجين وتطبيقاتها التربوية في المحاكم الشرعية الأردنية Educational Values Learned From The Arbitration Between The Spouses And The Educational Aspects Of Their Judicial Applications In The Jordanian Shari'a Courts, Raedeh Nuseirat

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The purpose of the research is to clarify the Islamic educational values derived from the arbitration verse, to study their applications in the Jordanian personal status law in the Shari'a courts, and then to direct them to an educational directive. In the Shari'a courts and to extract the educational aspects of arbitration from judicial applications, by highlighting the role of educational institutions in participating in arbitration sessions between the conflicting spouses with the aim of reform as the first destination.

The research has reached a number of results, the most important of which is that the subject of arbitration requires …

وسائل اكتساب الأخلاق في ضوء السنة النبوية - دراسة موضوعية- Means Of Acquiring Morals In Light Of The Prophetic Sunnah - Athematic Study, Bakr Mustafa Baniirsheed

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The purpose of this study is to explain the ways in which educators use moral values in societies through the Prophetic Sunnah.

The study shows that ethics are innate, born with man, including what is acquired. This does not mean that every human being is born with him, but that man may change at some point as a result of certain factors and acquire an ethics that he did not previously know, , The process of change stems from the will of man and accept it, and the impact of others on it, and thus the process of acquisition of …

المسار الفكري الزمني للمستشرقين في تعاطيهم مع رسولنا محمد صلى الله عليه وسلم وسيرته The Intellectual Chronological Track Of The Orientalists In Dealing With Our Messenger Muhammad, Peace Be Upon Him, And His Biography, Nama Muhammad Al-Banna

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This paper deals with the intellectual chronological path of the orientalists in their view of our great prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and his biography, with an analysis that is not expansionary to these trends and what is behind them. It became clear to the researcher that there is an intellectual line that is not exceeded by orientalists, but in very few cases we can call it (the line of scientific equity).

It seems that the circle of orientalism, whatever its origin, is going back to the way it started. From the unmature beginning, they describe the Prophet (peace and blessings of …

الأحاديث المعلولة في التمييز والواردة في الصحيحين The Defected Hadiths Included In Al-Tamyeez And Narrated In The Two Sahihs - An Analytical Study, Ammar Ahmad Al-Hariri

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

The research intented to solve the issue of a problem as it is supposed of which how does Imam Moslem narrate the hadiths of Al-Tamyeez and how they are weak and then narrate them in the Sahih. These hadiths were only five, and Al-Bukhari shared the narration of three of them. The research studied to answer this problem by studying these five hadiths in the location of the context of Sahih; its status and the purpose mentioning in it. The research is divided into two sections: the first one contains two Hadiths narrated by Moslem the series of narrators and …

الاحسان ودوره في الأمن الاجتماعي Charity And Its Role In Social Security, Berlant Muhammad Silgrova

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

In general, security is one of the most important requirements of our life. This security is also highly significant to achieve interests of Muslim individuals and Islamic societies. It can be stated that the basic human need to live in dignity can be fulfilled only by security and stability. From Islamic points of view, such security is therefore a legitimate duty and responsibility of all Islamic countries and Muslim individuals and also legitimate foundation to build up our life and religion.

In Islamic context, 'Ihsan' is to be perfect in applying your religion in all aspects of your life such …

أحاديث نبوية أشار الإمام البخاري إلى الكلام عليها في صحيحه Prophetic Hadiths Indicated To By Imam Al-Bukhari In His Sahih, Hatem Al-Saeed Al-Demerdash Metwally

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study aims to demonstrate Al-Bukhary's method of his book of Hadith "Sahih Al-Bukhary". In his book, Al-Bukhary did not only choose the most accurate citing chain of narrators, but also he was correcting, doubting and predominating some Hadiths. Moreover, he may explain the reason for predominating a Hadith. Some of these Hadiths were narrated in the book of "Sahih Al-Bukhary" with its citing chain of narrators. Some others were just narrated in the biography of its chapters without citing. Sometimes, he mentions the texts of the Hadiths. Some others, he just mentions its meanings.

The present study traced some …

الأبعاد الثقافية والواقعية للعنف في المجتمع الأردني ودور الأسرة والإعلام فيها Cultural And Realistic Dimensions Of Violence In The Jordanian Society And The Role Of The Family And Media, Asma Abdul Muttalib Baniyounes

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This study aims to detect the relation between the Jordanian culture components and the actual challenges that the Jordanian live, both with the widespread of violent social behavior style or the social violent.

According to the opinions of specialists in social and psychological studies, and induction that from publication research and internet, the study illustrates the actual dimensions that form the social harsh, and analizes the cultural roots that effect in supporting and strengthen the violent behavior of the child and youths.

Also it declares the dimensions of roles that performed by family and announcements means in supporting the violent …

الفطرة، وعلاقتها بأدوات المعرفة والإدراك -دراسة مقارنة Human Instinct And Its Relation With Means Of Knowledge And Consciousness: A Comparative Study, "Muhammad Nabeel" Taher Al-Omari

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

This paper discusses one of the issues with which the Islamic thought has been busy for some time, especially by those who are interested in religious matters. It is the question whether what is meant by instinct is Islam or something else. Therefore, this research discusses its concept, relation with means of knowledge whether they are material or immaterial, it also discusses the claim that instinct is Islam, and its relation to the original status of religion, reason and the religion of Islam.

After investigation and comparison, the research concludes that instinct has no relation with means of knowledge. Also, …

الاختلالات النفسية وأثرها في وقوع الطلاق - دراسة مقارنة بين الفقه الإسلامي وقانون الأحوال الشخصية الأردني الجديد رقم (36) لعام 2010م- Psychological Imbalances And Their Impact On The Occurrence Of Divorce - A Comparative Study Between Islamic Jurisprudence And The New Jordanian Civil Status Law No. (36) Of 2010, Abdel Nasser Mohammed Jaber

Jordan Journal of Islamic Studies

God Almighty created man to worship Him, and make the marriage a year for the survival of the human race in this world, and created Islam nation strong and cohesive society based Muslim family, he wanted her Islam happiness in this world and the hereafter, and to be a brick powerful firm in the building of the Muslim community. And Fort Islam Muslim family by all means which prevent compromised, and lead to destabilizing or demolition of its existence, but the world is based on the trials he and presence address, so maybe the family had some tribulations that lead …

'Not Cruelty But Piety': Circumscribing European Crusading Violence, Susanna A. Throop

History Faculty Publications

Was there such a thing as “crusading violence”? Traditionally the crusading movement has been sharply distinguished from other forms of Christian violence motivated, or at least justified, by religion. However, we have increasingly come to recognize the difficulties of drawing clear-cut boundaries between crusading and other aspects of western European culture in the Middle Ages. This chapter assesses the ways in which crusader violence was like and unlike other forms of medieval Christian violence.

Insider Movements Among Muslims: Reflections On Their History, Identity, And Theology, Richard Doss

Journal of Adventist Mission Studies

"The enormity of the task still facing Christian missions is almost incomprehensible. Nearly 4.1 billion people are still in need of the gospel (Johnstone 2014:65). In some ways, the task of reaching the unreached is most difficult among Muslims. With nearly 1.3 billion adherents, Islam represents a significant challenge to the spread of the gospel. Or does it? Given the complex nature of the relationship between Christianity and Islam, could it be that the inability of Christian missionaries to shed the social, cultural, and political trappings of the West and Christendom have limited the effectiveness of the gospel? Might the …

The Afterlife Of Greek Thought In The Christian And Islamic Traditions, Chad Berryman

All Zyzzogeton Presentations

In order to push back on both a superficial religious pluralism and the apocalyptical “clash of civilizations” narrative, this project interrogates the eschatological claims of Augustine of Hippo, an influential Christian saint, and Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi, the great Muslim sage. Taking Plato’s Theory of Forms and the Greek Myth of Er as a shared conceptual foundation, effort was made both to appreciate the common philosophical heritage of the Christian and Islamic traditions and to explore the tensions among the ethical and metaphysical implications of Augustine and Ibn ‘Arabi’s eschatological thought. While the Myth of Er envisions a cycle of reincarnation …

Rita, Rita, Tsos

TSOS Interview Gallery

Rita Alkhaledy grew up in Sadr City, a poor suburb of Baghdad. Her father is an Iraqi Arab and her mother was Kurdish Iranian. Her mother lived in fear that she would be cast out of Baghdad as being an outsider in Iraq was frowned upon. Her father served in the Iraqi army in the 80s and was gone a great deal, leading to a strained relationship. Their relationship was mended when her mother died from cancer.

After the Iraq war, Rita and her brothers realized that their lives were in danger. They had to move from house to house …

Intermarriages Between The Prophet’S Household (Ahl Al-Bayt) And The Companions (Sahabah) And Their Role In Sustaining Bonds Of Affection — A Jurisprudential Study.", Dr. Mahmoud Ismaeil Mohamed Mashal

Faculty Peer-Reviewed Papers | بحوث هيئة التدريس المحكمة

Affinities between the Prophet’s Family (Peace be upon him) and the companions (May Allah pleased with them) and its role in friendship sustainability, dealing with this phenomenon in jurisprudence". This research aims to pre-eminence of jurisprudence vision in the affinities’ connection with the Prophet’s Family (Peace be upon him), according to the scientific approach which depends on clear evidences on the cohesion between Prophet’s Family (Peace be upon him) and the companions from the supported sources of the particular parties. And the weakness of law which was established on people’s custom about relative efficiency. The liaison by affinities and mating …

Art Of Jerusalem: Power And Piety In The Holy Land, Abby M. Kornfeld

Open Educational Resources

This course explores the art and architecture of Jerusalem from the reign of Herod through the Crusades, a period in which the city came under successive Jewish, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, and Latin domination. Particular attention will be given to the repeated transformation of the landscape of Jerusalem through the destruction, construction, and modification of important religious and cultural monuments. We will gauge the role of Jerusalem as an object of desire for the dispossessed and for pilgrims of three faiths. In addition, we will explore how the accretion of myth and memory shaped the city’s symbolic identity, and how this …

“The Extent To Which Nations Are Affected By The Promotion Of Takfiri Jihadist Ideology Based On The Jurisprudential Division Of The World.”)., Dr. Mahmoud Ismaeil Mohamed Mashal

Faculty Peer-Reviewed Papers | بحوث هيئة التدريس المحكمة

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Faculty Peer-Reviewed Papers | بحوث هيئة التدريس المحكمة

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Istabl Qawsun: The History And Reconstruction Of An Abandoned Palace, Mennat-Allah Mohammed El-Mahy

Theses and Dissertations

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