Women as Rulers Phenomenon in Southeast Asian Islamic Society: The Queens…
This paper provides a brief explanation about the Era of the Queens (1641-1699) during which four female rulers were raised in…
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Qur’an and Archeological Discoveries: Evidence from the Near East
This paper examines the archeological remains and historical events that took place in the ancient Near East and compares them…
AN OVERVIEW OF ISLAMIC BANKING AND FINANCE IN ASIA
The Islamic finance industry has grown substantially in Asia over the last 2 decades. The Muslim populations in different Asian…
ISLAMIC GREEN FINANCE DEVELOPMENT, ECOSYSTEM AND PROSPECTS
This report on Islamic Green Finance: Development, Ecosystem and Prospects is a joint publication of the Securities Commission…
Advance care planning and Muslim communities
My Life, My Decision is a two-year programme funded by the Big Lottery Silver Dreams Fund. It is a partnership between…
Muslims in Australians
Muslims often tends to imply that Muslims are a homogenous group, this book shows their diversity. Readers of this book will…
Global Muslim Travel Index 2018
The Muslim travel market continues to rapidly grow and evolve amidst a changing environment. As one of the world's highest…
An Analysis of Material Consumption Culture in the Muslim World
In this paper, we examine the notion of material consumption culture in Islamic societies. We differentiate between…
Human Development in the Muslim World
The annual U.S.-Islamic World Forum held in Doha, Qatar, brings together key leaders in the fields of politics, business, media,…
Should the Culture Be Engaged? Modern Islamic Literature and Its Religious…
When literature began to develop in the Arab world, the utilitarian and aesthetic functions of a literary work were seen as…
The Perception of Islam and Muslims in the Media and the Responsibility of…
Global and regional political, economic and social development, in recent years, has troubled the relationship between Western,…
The problematisation of Muslims in public communication in Switzerland
In September 2007, the British daily The Independent described Switzerland as «Europe’s new heart of darkness», depicting it as…
CIVILIZATION RELATIONSHIP OF ISLAM, WEST AND EUROPE: Potential Civilization…
If Western civilization is synonymous with the United States of America (USA), the Islamic civilization necessarily identical to…
Persian and Islamic Architecture in Melbourne: a personal search
The romance of the Middle East, once called the Near East, has long been a source of fascination to me. My first memories are of…
Institutional Analysis of Corruption Configurations in South-West Asian…
Considering corruption as one of the chronic harms of the administrative system, and the social factor affecting economic…
‘The Cup of Kindness’? Dominant Social Norms and Muslims’ Social…
Since the 9/11 bombings in New York, and the 7/7 bombings in London, Muslims’ integration in the UK has been under intense…
Fragile States: the Birthplace of Non-State Armed Groups in West Asia
Due to both internal and external factors, Western Asia has long been suffering from security tribulations and political…
Saudi Arabia’s Aggressive Oil Policy against Iran (2011-2016)
Iran and Saudi Arabia have long been engaged in heated rivalry and conflict in the Middle East. These two regional powers are…
The Rise and Fall of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
This article examines the rise and fall of the Peace Process and questions the reason for which the United States of America was…
Iran and Security Complex in the Persian Gulf
This article enters into the debate on the link between security and identity by looking at the security context in the states…