Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World

The program focuses on the history, politics, religions, cultures, knowledge formations, and normativities of Islamic societies from the beginnings of Islam to the present with a geographical emphasis on West Asia and North Africa as well as Europe...

This paper analyzes motivations and experiences of foot-pilgrims in their journey to Karbala(Iraq) during the Arbaeen pilgrimage. The study deploys an interpretivist paradigm consisting of a phenomenological approach and...

The West does not want Muslim women to have their own independent model—one that simultaneously values knowledge, growth in society, family, and ethics, and that equips them with an unbreakable shield—the hijab—in the battle of identities....

The program focuses on the history, politics, religions, cultures, knowledge formations, and normativities of Islamic societies from the beginnings of Islam to the present with a geographical emphasis on West Asia and North Africa as well as Europe...

The Kenyan Shiite community which basically originated from Asia is composed of two main Shiite sects