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The Impact Of Religious Ritual Initiation On Males, David Mcmillan

Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)

The following paper is focused on revealing the influence that religious ritual initiations/rites of passages have on males from the religions of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. In the first section of the paper, I explain why it is important that the influence that religious ritual initiations have on males be studied. The second section covers the literature that was used to obtain my research results. The third section explains how the methodologies of content analysis and semiotics were incorporated into my research. In the fourth section, I reveal that practices such as self-control and discipline are common traits in how …

Workings Of Theocracy: The Historical Function And Modern Applicability Of Charitable Endowments, Nuh Elalaoui

Honors Program Theses

Historically, various systems and institutions across diverse civilizations have been established to meet the many needs that interweave the fabric of society. One, and perhaps the most significant of these institutions is the waqf/hubus system. Characterized by the designation of a property or revenue stream as mortmain and the investment of the usufruct for the benefit of (often predetermined) beneficiaries, this form of charitable endowment is hailed as a cornerstone of Islamic civilization. The objectives of this paper are threefold. Primarily, it examines the historical role of awqāf, with focus on their social and economic significance in two distinct Islamic …

Characteristics, Traits And Proofs Of Prophethood Of The Prophet Mohammad, Peace Be Upon Him, In Surat Al-Tawbah, Dr. Ali Sayour

Faculty Peer-Reviewed Papers | بحوث هيئة التدريس المحكمة

The research aims to highlight the characteristics of the Prophet, peace be upon him, his traits, and proofs of his prophethood in Surat Al-Tawbah. Its name indicates God’s forgiveness of the prophet, as mentioned in the verse (Allah has forgiven the prophet). Moreover, the prophethood is mentioned many times through its topics. This Surah clarifies the status of the prophethood and the dignity of the prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him through defending him and judging those who mocked his noble honor to be infidels and threatening them with painful punishment. Moreover, this research reviewed other characteristics and features mentioned …

The Necessity Of Transcending The Binary Division Of The World Into Islam And Disbelief: A Contemporary Perspective., Dr. Mahmoud Ismaeil Mohamed Mashal

Faculty Peer-Reviewed Papers | بحوث هيئة التدريس المحكمة

No abstract provided.

Controls And Obstacles Of Justice In The Holy Qur’An An Objective Study, Dr. Ali Abdul Aziz Sayour

Faculty Peer-Reviewed Papers | بحوث هيئة التدريس المحكمة

Justice is one of the primary aims of Sharia and a moral value in every time and place. It is the millstone around which ideas, people, nations and groups revolve. God sent messengers with holy books to teach people the meaning of justice in order to achieve it. This paper reviews approaches followed to command people to achieve justice whether clearly or through interpretation, in addition to reward and punishment approaches. It classifies the controls into physical and psychological. The research draws attention to many factors that affect the achievement of justice whether apparent or hidden. It is important to …

Ziba, Ziba, Sherianne Schow, Brandi Kilmer, Heather Oman

TSOS Interview Gallery

Ziba, a promising medical student, fled Afghanistan in 2018 due to instability and for her safety. Life was difficult upon arrival in the United States. In Afghanistan Ziba was involved in national and international poetry, math and science competitions. Ziba went from having everything to starting completely over in a new country. Her anxiety and depression became extremely difficult to deal with She reminded herself who she was, what her passions were and in January 2019 started medical school while working part time as a cashier. Her hope for future arriving refugees is to have a mental health network established …

Isbanban Foundation Volunteers During The Covid-19pandemic: Activities & Innovation, Ariza Bima Putra, Puspitasari Puspitasari

Journal of Strategic and Global Studies

ISBANBAN is an educational driving foundation in Banten that arranges programs to achieve curriculum goals in schools through 21st Century Skill that elaborates and encourages the ability of fostered to master the skills of Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Creativity for children aged 4 - 12 years old. Since the Covid-19 pandemic and the adoption of large-scale social restrictions and physical distancing by the government, this affected the voluntary activities carried out at Isbanban Foundation. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to obtain information about the ISBANBAN volunteers activities in Banten during this covid-19 pandemic, as well as innovative …

Hate Speech In Election 2019: Case Study Of Youth Organizations, Harsih Setiawandari, Adis Imam Munandar

Journal of Strategic and Global Studies

Technology advance such as social media utilization to communicate, to express opinions, to interact with each other, and to discover and share information, but this also has its own susceptive. Its positive effect, social media can be used to accelerate the spreading of information, but the negative effects are the spreading of radical ideas, hate speech, hoaxes, etc. which can threaten the national defense and the sovereignty of the Republic of Indonesia. This research used complex models and a limited amount of samples so that in the data analysis using Smart-PLS software. Smart-PLS using the bootstrapping methods or random multiplication. …

Islamic Bussiness Concept In Facing Moral Hazard Of Mudharabah Financing In Indonesia Islamic Banking (Perspective: Asymetric Information Theory), Ummu Sholihah, Nur Fatwa

Journal of Strategic and Global Studies

In the contract of financing much-needed information asymmetry between the owners of capital (shahibul mall) and the manager of the capital (mudharib) in order to achieve common interests. One of the indicators that lead to moral hazard is due to asymmetric information or dissimilarity of information provided, and influential in the contract of financing. In a Mudharabah financing contract, between shahibul mall and mudharib provide information asymmetry in favor of the creation of a common interest. This study is a literature with an approach that combines the philosophical and phenomenological approach to look deeply about the …

The Role Of Islam In Establishing Women's Rights In The Muslim World, Assad Khan

Honors Undergraduate Theses

This paper examines the literature surrounding women's rights in the Muslim world to determine the factors that have contributed to the oppression of women in the Muslim world and to understand the role that different interpretations of Islam can have on either restricting or improving the status of women in the Muslim world. The practices of Muslim people as a population deviate from what is prescribed by Islam in some cases, contributing to the misconception that the restrictive practices toward women in many Muslim-majority countries are founded in Islamic teachings. Factors such as individual levels of religiosity and adherence to …

The Doctrinal Basis Of Islamic Utterances Associated With Domestic Assaults, William Andrew Arthur Gawthrop

Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies

AbstractBetween March 1977, and February 2020, there have been 78 instances of ideologically motivated murders and attempted murders in the United States. These instances were characterized as individual-based attacks against other individuals and treated as local crime. However, in each instance, there were indications of Islamic religious overtones characterized by Islamic religious utterances made by the attackers. The overall problem addressed in this study was the lack of research on the utterances associated with religiously based autonomous self-actualization resulting in homicides and assaults: jihad applied as street crime. The key research questions are: What are the utterances associated with Islamic-based …

Expatriate Middle Eastern Muslim Mothers’ Stories About Sex Education In U.S. Schools: Communication Privacy Challenges And Narrative Typologies, Nada Alfeir

Dissertations, Master's Theses and Master's Reports

This study examines the stories of expatriate Middle Eastern Muslim (EMEM) mothers in the U.S. about how they talked with their children about the sexual education classes offered in U.S. public schools. Three concepts from the Communication Privacy Management theory (CPM; Petronio, 2002) were adapted to an interpretive narrative perspective drawn on Frank's (2013) typology of narrative types. A total of 15 EMEM mothers who had lived for more than one year in the U.S. were recruited in the study. Qualitative data were collected through written stories and interviews, and supplemented by the author's observations. All written stories and interviews …

Methodology Of Al-'Izz Bin 'Abd Al-Salam Regarding The Sources Of Islamic Jurisprudence, Methods Of Derivation And Its Jurstic Impact: A Study On Chapter Of Al-Tasarrufat, Hesham Atta Mohamed Mahgoub Ibrahim

Student Works (2020-2029)

In term of outstanding, imam al-Izz ibn Abd al-Salam surpassed other scholars of his time. With reference to al-Shafi'i school, He was the ultimate authority to the school. This status has been testified by his student such as al-Qarafi, Ibn Daqiq al-'Id, and other scholars of his time recognised him the imam. Al-Subki also aknowledged his leadership through his writings. In term of outstanding works, Imam al-Izz bin Abd al-Salam produced books related to the rulings of evidence, namely al-Imam fi Bayan Adillah al-Ahkam, Qawa'd al-Ahkam and Majaz al-Qur'an in order to elaborate the evidence, its methodology and rulings deduction. …

Son Of Esther, Shah Of The Persian Empire: The Judeo-Islamic-Persian Tapestry Of Ardashirnameh’S Miniature Paintings, Gilad Bendavid

Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.

Yolkkh: The Story Of My People, Amna Zelimkha Yandarbin

Theses and Dissertations

The name of my project is: Yolkkh, The Story of My People. With this project I present a series of scarves each one bearing an illustrated scene in order to tell a story – my story and the story of the Noxci people. Noxci are the people who are referred to as “Chechens” by Russians and are generally known by that title. As a Muslim, I have witnessed the way Western media tend to dehumanize my community. In order to contrast this dehumanizing process, I thought that telling the story of my family would help reverse Islamophobic tendencies and raise …

An Artistic Expression Of The Connection Between “Man And The Universe” In The Works By Suhrаb Sipehri, Nargiza Shoaliyeva, Safar Abdulloh

The Light of Islam

The poet and writer Sohrab Sipehri (1928-1980) played a particular role in the formation and development of Iranian poetry at the beginning of the twentieth century. This poet created his style of expression and was an enlightened person who provided a holistic connection of modern philosophical views with orthodox ideas. He was a philosopher-poet, an artistic thinker who was able to give the contemporary content of the interpretation of theories of «Unity» - («wahdat al-wujud») and «Perfect man» - («komil inson») in the traditional system of mystical views. As a great writer he created a new set of poetic emblems …

Theological Discourse Through The Prism Of The Interpretation Of “Al-Fatiha” In The Tafsir Of Abu Mansur Al-Maturidi “Ta’Wilat Ahl As-Sunnah”, Ravil Adygamov

The Light of Islam

To identify the problems of Tafsir was applied to the method of analysis. It revealed the main methodology of the work, its sources and features, as well as the main issues of Islamic law and faith in the interpretation of Surah al-Fatiha. In particular, it was revealed that the theologian raised issues related to the “Basmallah”, the obligation to read al-Fatih in prayer, divine attributes, and istita’a. This made it possible to compare the Tafsir al-Maturidi with the well-known Tafsir at-Tabari and revealed that the frst one is no less signifcant in its content than the second one. The synthesis …

The Architectural Epigraphy Of Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi Tariqah In Central Asia In The Xviii-Xix Centuries, Mekhrojiddin Amonov

The Light of Islam

This article examines the architectural and epigraphic monuments associated with the history of the Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi tariqah in the 18th-19th centuries. Information about this tariqah is obtained based on epigraphic data. The article contains information about the murshids who carried out their activities within the “Suf Allahyar” and “Musakhonkhodja Dahbedi” branches of the Central Asian Naqshbandi-Mujaddidi tariqah in the 18th- 19th centuries, as well as information about architectural monuments and epigraphic inscriptions directly related to them. It also provides valuable information about the activities of the murshids of the tariqah Qamariddin Khuzari and Mavlono Mirmuhammad Ibrahim Khodja Samarqandi, as well as …

About Medieval Egyptian Historians, Zukhra Aripova

The Light of Islam

This article is dedicated to the life and work of historians of the Mamluk period (1250-1517) in Egypt and the rich heritage left by them. In the XIII-XV centuries, Egypt had a special place among the countries of the Middle East due to the activities of the Mamluks. The prestige of the Mamluk sultans increased due to their victories in the fght against the Crusaders and the Mongols in the Middle East. The establishment of Mamluk rule in the history of Egypt, the growth of the superiority of military Mamluks in the country, the rise of the Bakhrit Mamluk sultans …

Yunini Copy Of Sahih Al-Bukhari, Feruz Kholmuminov, Oybek Sotvoldiev

The Light of Islam

Among the collections of hadiths, the work of Imam al-Bukhari “Sahih al-Bukhari” is recognized as the most reliable book of hadiths. From the history of the creation of the work, it is known that Imam al-Bukhari created this work with great patience and perseverance for 16 years. It should be noted that the ideal and perfect state in which it has come down to our days is the result of the enormous work put into it. This process consisted of several stages. At the frst stage, several storytellers listened to “Sahih” from Imam Bukhari himself and wrote the book directly …

The Concept Of Marifat In Sufism, Nilufar Tuychieva

The Light of Islam

The theoretical foundations of Sufism, as well as spiritual and psychological exercises, methods of self-improvement tempering were developed at the beginning of the IX century. By the same period, the concepts of tariqah, ma’rifah, and haqiqah were formed, based on which a special system of views of tasawwuf was created. One of the main features of tasawwuf is that it is not limited to theoretical knowledge and principles applied in practical life with the help of tarikahs. This trend, called tasawwuf in theory, is called tariqah in practice. Tasawwuf originally comes from an ascetic movement that emphasized practice. Sufs believe …

الموت الدماغي, Ismaiil Marhaba

Al Jinan الجنان

No abstract provided.

علم زوائد الحديث, Majed Darwich

Al Jinan الجنان

الكتابة في (علم الزوائد الحديثية) ، تأخرت كثيرًا عن عصر التدوين الرسمي للسنّة النبوية الشريفة، ثم تأصيلها وتبويبها والاعتناء بصحيحها وسقيمها، ذلك أن الكتابة فيه، بحسب ما يوجد بين أيدينا من مراجع ودراسات، تأخرت إلى القرن الثامن الهجري، وقد ذكر بعض الباحثين أن أقدم مصنف هو للحافظ مغلطاي الحنفي المتوفي سنة (764ه) رحمه الله تعالى، أفرد فيه زوائد ابن حبان على الصحيحين . ثم شاع بعد ذلك وبخاصة على يدي الحافظ نور الدين الهيثمي المتوفى سنة (807هـ) رحمه الله تعالى، إلا أن أحدًا من هؤلاء المؤلفين الأئمة لم يعرِّف بهذا الفن، وإنما كان يكتفي بذكر شرط الكتاب في أوَّله .. …

العلاج النفسي في التصور الاسلامي, Ali Alqodat, Ammar Freihat

Al Jinan الجنان

This study is aimed at explaining the Islamic view of psychiatric therapy. The researcher has viewed the way Islam cares about protecting human life in every way. They also compared between is i am religions in dealing with this issue in accordance with human needs, in life circumstances, the Islamic view towards human behavior, psychology confusion and psychological therapy in Islam's view. In addition the researcher discussed the means, steps, and 218 characteristics of this therapy in Islam. This therapy is done according to the descriptive way mentioned in Holy Quran verses and in true Hadeeth Shareef. The study came …

نحو تطوير السياسات الزكوية : من سياسة التمويل الاستهلاكي إلى سياسة التمويل الإنتاجي, Hasan Alrifai

Al Jinan الجنان

No abstract provided.

الجمال في الاسلام, Mohammad Al-Terek

Al Jinan الجنان

لقد راعى الإسلام الجمال في الأمور والأحوال كلها، الدينية والدنيوية، فكل ما خلق الله، أحسن خلقه، وينم عن الجمال، فالجمال لا يغيب عن أي مظهر من مظاهر الكون، بأشكاله وأنواعه وألوانه .

والإنسان فُطر على حب الجمال، وهو أحسن المخلوقات وأقومها وأجملها، فأوقظ الإسلام فيه الوعي الجمالي، والذوق الجمالي، بقوله وفعله وعبادته، فالصلاة وهي عماد الدين-زينة العابدين-،فكل ما يتعلق بها شكلاً ومضموناً، لفظاً ومعنى،وردت فيه ألفاظ الحسن والزينة والجمال، والنصوص الشرعية تؤكد ذلك وتدل عليه. وتتسع دائرة الجمال في الإسلام لتشمل المحيط الذي يعيش فيه الإنسان، ويتداخل في جميع ظروف حياته، من جو نظيف، وبلد طيب، وبئية جميلة، ليكون كل …

The Crisis Of Rule And Rulers - Past And Present: A Quranic Study, Ramadan Alsayfi

Al Jinan الجنان

The Arab World has been witnessing many peaceful revolutions that call for changing or toppling their regimes as a result of despair and frustration from any possible internal and democratic change. Many political, sociological and psychological analysts addressed this new phenomenon in the Arab World, pointing out different causes of such revolutions. However, no one has mentioned the religious dimension according to which any regime built on non-religious bases - however strong it is - is inevitably going to collapse. Thus, this study tackles the topic from a Quranic perspective, pointing out the fundamentals of the Islamic rule that for …

التأصيل الشرعي لعالمية الزكاة, Mahmoud Ismaiil

Al Jinan الجنان

No abstract provided.

هل نحن بحاجة إلى علم الأمثال ؟, Mohammad Al-Terek

Al Jinan الجنان

تعد الأمثال عبارة عن تأليف كلام بليغ موجز، معبّر ومؤثر، دقيق المعنى، فيه مشابهةووصف، والأمثال من الوسائل التربوية التوضيحية والتشويقية، يستعين بها المربون والمحاضرون، لأن فيها التصوير والتأثير، والحضور والظهور، والفهم والاعتبار.

والمضمون الإنساني للأمثال يتصل بالطبائع البشرية،فهي تصور المعاني تصويرا يتطابق والواقع الذي ورد فيه المثل، معبرا به عن تجارب الحياة، مشخّصا لأحوالها، بارعاً في تصويرها، بأقوى الألفاظ وأوجزها وأجملها.

والأمثال تبرز دقائق المعاني وترفع الأستار عن الحقائق والانتقال بالذهن من المدرك بالعقل إلى المشاهد، وهي سهلة الحفظ، تزين الكلام، وتستجمع الحكم، وتوضحها وتحببها إلى السامع، فإذا حدث الإنسان بما لم يشاهد ، ولم يستوعب، جيء له بمثال فيأنس …

الحافظ ابن حبان والانتقادات الموجهة إلى توثيقه الرواة, Ziad Ozon

Al Jinan الجنان

لما كثر الأخذ والرد في قبول توثيق الحافظ ابن حبان، حتى كان كثير من المشتغلين في هذا العلم ينعتونه بالتساهل، أردت أن أتفحّص أسباب هذا الوصف، وأحاكمها إلى المعايير العلمية؛ لنتوصل بذلك إلى كلمة سواء في هذا الموضوع، فكان أن خلصت إلى النقاط الآتية :1- تميز الحافظ ابن حبان وابداعه وابتكاره. 2- صحيح أن ابن حبان خالف الجمهور بتوثيقه المجاهيل الذين لم يُعرف فيهم جرح ولا تعديل، لكنه لم يقبل حديثهم بإطلاق، بل بضوابط وشروط. .3- أن الجمهور وإن لم يُضرّحوا بما ذهب إليه ابن حبان إلا أن عملهم موافق لقوله في التابعين واتباعهم الذين اشتهرت الرواية عنهم ( مجهول …