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Ruinations: Violence in these times
Objects, trauma, violence, and loss: Telling stories, doing justice
The headscarf controversy
Gender equality and Islamic headscarves
by Joan Scott...long denied women the right to vote and its civil code enforced male prerogatives over women in families until well into the twentieth century. The Turkish republic (a one-party state...
Essays
Race, orthodoxy, and “real” Islam
by Sylvia Chan-Malik...African American Islam. The contemporary landscapes of Muslim America have been inexorably formed through processes of cultural interaction and exchange, both between black and “immigrant” Muslims and amongst various African...
Religion, spirituality, and democratic renewal: Essays from the 2020 fellows
On parable, truth, and true and false reconciliation
Law, religion, and state building
Privatization of assisted reproductive technologies in the Islamic Republic of Iran
off the cuff
The naked public sphere?
by Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, Michele Dillon, John L. Esposito, John H. Evans, Philip S. Gorski, R. Marie Griffith, Cristina Lafont, Nancy Levene, Nadia Marzouki, Ebrahim Moosa, Justin Neuman and John Schmalzbauer...extremists. Second, this understanding of the relation between faith and the public square reaffirms a typically neoliberal vision of the public sphere as a free market of ideas, where any...
The Unintended Reformation
A Kingdom that no longer says Whatever
by Ernst van den Hemel...Hsia and Henk van Nierop have put it, the central paradox of the Dutch Republic is “the existence of a confessionally pluralistic society with an official intolerant Calvinist Church that...