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Islamism in the Diaspora: Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
Islamism in the Diaspora: Palestinian Refugees in LebanonJournal Article | Jan 2005
In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...
Islamism, political Islam, refugees, Jihad, , Middle East: Lebanon
Islamism in the diaspora: Palestinian refugees in Lebanon
CMI Working Paper | Jan 2003
In recent years there has been increasing academic interest in Islamism in the Middle East, not least in Palestinian Islamism championed by groups such ...
Islam, , Refugees, Palestinians, Lebanon, Middle East: Lebanon
Political Islam in the Middle East
CMI Report | Jan 2003
This report provides an overview of the political Islam in the Middle East, with a special emphasis on the Islamic resurgence in the Levant (Egypt, Israel, ...
Islam, Democracy, Politics, Middle East, Middle East
Islamic Sufi Networks in the Western Indian Ocean c. 1880-1940. Ripples of Reform
Islamic Sufi Networks in the Western Indian Ocean c. 1880-1940. Ripples of ReformBook | Sep 2014
In the period c. 1880-1940, organized Sufism spread rapidly in the western Indian Ocean. New communities turned to Islam, and Muslim communities turned ...
Islam, Sufism, East Africa, Indian Ocean, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, South Africa, Yemen
Is Islam a threshold for escape or an insurmountable barrier? Women bargaining with patriarchy in post-Islamist Sudan
Is Islam a threshold for escape or an insurmountable barrier? Women bargaining with patriarchy in post-Islamist SudanJournal Article | Jun 2010
This article explores women's bargaining with a patriarchal Islamic state in Sudan. The article is situated within the realm of the literature ...
What does Islam have to do with it? A close look at the facts: FGM in the Horn of Africa
What does Islam have to do with it? A close look at the facts: FGM in the Horn of AfricaJournal Article | Jan 2015
The horn of Africa has the highest prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) in the world, including in its most severe forms. Islamic texts ...
Female Genital Mutilation, Islam, violence against women, horn of Africa
Islamic women's organisations on the West Bank
Islamic women's organisations on the West BankCMI Brief | Oct 2011
Islamic organisations’ role in improving women’s position in society is often dismissed. Instead, they are believed to be devoted to charitable ...
Palestine
Women and Islamization, Contemporary Dimensions of Discourse on Gender Relations
Women and Islamization, Contemporary Dimensions of Discourse on Gender RelationsEdited Book | Jan 1998
The current Islamic revival is frequently associated with fundamentalism and radical politics. This reinforces Western perceptions of Islamic women as ...
Islamisation, gender relations, contested religious identities
Feminist interlegalities and gender justice in Sudan: The debate on CEDAW and Islam
Feminist interlegalities and gender justice in Sudan: The debate on CEDAW and IslamJournal Article | Jan 2011
The fundamental argument put forward by Islamists, who have ruled Sudan since 1989, for not signing the convention is based on cultural relativism; different ...
Islamism, Islam, feminism, women's rights, interlegality, gender justice, CEDAW, Sudan
The many faces of political Islam in Sudan: Muslim women's activism for and against the state
Doctoral Thesis | Nov 2011
This thesis investigates the politics of competing Islamic gender ideologies in Sudan. Based on fieldwork conducted in greater Khartoum from 2006 through ...
Sudan
Islam and gender in Europe: Subjectivities, politics and piety
Islam and gender in Europe: Subjectivities, politics and pietyJournal Article | Jan 2017
'Is Islam reconcilable with feminism?' asks Haideh Moghissi (1999), echoing a concern that is currently dramatized in numerous ways across and beyond ...
Zanzibari Islamic knowledge transmission revisited: Loss, lament, legacy, transmission - and transformation
Zanzibari Islamic knowledge transmission revisited: Loss, lament, legacy, transmission - and transformationJournal Article | Jan 2013
This article revisits aspects of knowledge transmission within the 20th century Islamic scholarly community in Zanzibar. It particularly adresses the ...
Islam Tanzania Zanzibar Sufism, Tanzania, Zanzibar
Development plannning in Bangladesh. A study in political economy
Book | Jan 1977
Development plannning in Bangladesh. A study in political economy Nurul Islam Asia: Bangladesh nu
Asia: Bangladesh
Tariq Ramadan, Western Muslims and the Future of Islam
Book Review | Jan 2008
Tariq Ramadan, Western Muslims and the Future of Islam Anne Sofie Roald Contemporary Islam anne s
The World Food Sumit and follow-up
Report in External Series | Jan 1996
The World Food Sumit and follow-up Just Faaland and Nurul Islam just faaland and nurul islam jus
Islam, menneskerettigheter og utviklingsprosesser
CMI Report | Jan 1991
Denne studien undersøker islams forhold til menneskerettighetene og muligheten for en utvikling av islamsk tenkning til også å omfatte ...
Menneskerettigheter, Islam, Politisk teori, Politisk utvikling
Blindt fokus på Islam
Newspaper Op-Ed | Nov 2007
Blindt fokus på Islam Liv Tønnessen Bergens Tidende Islam, Rashid al-Ghannoushi, patron-client rel
Islam, Rashid al-Ghannoushi, patron-client relationships, lack of democracy in the Middle East and Northern-Africa
Islamic resurgence as response to
Project | Jan 1996 - Dec 1999
The project focuses on the strong resurgence of Islamic ideas in Tunisia during the 1980s and the apparently equally strong movement away from such ideas ...
Religious Dialogue and Peace-Building in Sudan
Project | Dec 2006 - Mar 2008
This project investigates whether Islam within the Sudanese civil society is being used to promote or to undermine the on-going peace-building process. ...
Inter-religious dialouge, civil society, Islam, peace and conflict, Sudan
Political Islam in South Asia
Political Islam in South AsiaCMI Report | Jan 2002
This report analyses the growth of political Islam in South Asia (Pakistan, Afghanistan and India's Jammu and Kashmir Province). In Pakistan the failure ...
Asia: Afghanistan, India, Pakistan