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Found 4 from your keywords: subject="Islamic countries"
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Islam in process historical and civilizational perspectives (yearbook of the …
Árnason, Jóhann Páll

The articles included in this Yearbook of the Sociology of Islam are focused on two perspectives: Some link the comparative analysis of Islam to ongoing debates on the Axial Age and its role in the formation of major civilizational complexes, while others are more concerned with the historical constellations and sources involved in the formation of Islam as a religion and a civilization. More t…

Edition
edition 23
ISBN/ISSN
9783899424911
Collation
322 p.
Series Title
-
Call Number
306.697. ISL
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Women judges in the muslim world : a comparative study of discourse and practice
Sonneveld, NadiaLindbekk, Monika

Women Judges in the Muslim World: A Comparative Study of Discourse and Practice offers a socio-legal account of public debates and judicial practices surrounding the performance of women as judges in eight Muslim-majority countries. Readership: Scholars, students, and practitioners interested in Law, Middle East Studies, Southeast Asia Studies, Gender, and Religious Studies will find this an in…

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
9789004342200
Collation
XXII, 334 p.
Series Title
Women and Gender: The Middle East and the Islamic World, 15
Call Number
340.5901 WOM w
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Applying Shari'a in the West : facts, fears and the future of Islamic rules o…
Berger, Maurits S.

This volume provides new insights in the concept of shari’a in the West, and sets out a framework of how shari’a in the West can be studied. The premise of this volume is that one needs to focus on the question ‘What do Muslims do in terms of shari’a?’ rather than ‘What is shari’a?’. This perspective shows that the practice of Sharia is restricted to a limited set of rules that …

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
9789087281700
Collation
291p. : ill.
Series Title
-
Call Number
340.115 APP a
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Islamic area studies with geographical information systems
Atsuyuki, Okabe

In this volume the contributors use Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to reassess both historic and contemporary Asian countries and traditionally Islamic areas. This highly illustrated and comprehensive work highlights how GIS can be applied to the social sciences. With its description of how to process, construct and manage geographical data the book is ideal for the non-specialist looki…

Edition
-
ISBN/ISSN
9780203401422
Collation
xxvi, 283p. : ill.
Series Title
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Call Number
910.91767 ISL i