Gender Issues and the Everyday Life Literacy Practices of a Newly Literate…
In this article, I present a case study of the literacy practices of a newly literate woman from Morocco. I adopt the social…
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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…
ISLAMIC POTTERY PRODUCTION IN EASTERN SICILY (10th-11th CENTURIES):…
From the 9th to the 11th century, Sicily has been part of the Islamic oecumene, the dār al-Islām. Up until now, very few studies…
An Archaeology of Light in Classical Islam. Studying an Immaterial…
Light is a universal theme. Scholars have discussed its theosophical points, but it has rarely been addressed archeologically.…
Roads of Arabia ARCHAEOLOGY AND HISTORY OF THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
By the end of the 15th century, the discovery of new lands had become a major ambition in Europe. At the time, European…
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) are prepared by member countries in broad consultation with stakeholders and…
Financial Problems among Farmers in Malaysia: Islamic Agricultural Finance…
This paper attempts to look at the possibility of collaboration of Islamic agricultural finance in agricultural land development…
A New Model for Supporting Sustainable Development DEVELOPMENT…
The DER showcases how IsDB is fostering sustainable development in MCs and around the globe. The report sheds light on progress…
The Concept of Land Ownership in Islam and Poverty Alleviation in Pakistan
Land ownership—in its ethico-legal and historical manifestations, reflects the importance of being a politico-economic…
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…
Comparative Analysis of Agricultural Financing in Some Countries
This study aims to find the similarities and differences in financing practices that occurred in The Agricultural Bank of Iran,…
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN IRAN POLICY, INVESTMENTS, AND INSTITUTIONAL…
This report presents an overview of Iran’s national agricultural R&D system in terms of institutional developments and…
Arab Civilization
The Arabs were originally the people of the Arabian desert. Converted to Islam in the 7th century A.D., they conquered the…
Economic Growth in the Muslim World How Can USAID Help?
The long-standing debate over the impact of religion on economic growth—particularly the current debate over the impact of…
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…
Religion and Relationships in Muslim Families: A Qualitative Examination of…
Since 11 September 2001, Islam has been the center of many debates, discussions, parodies and publications. Many Muslims feel…
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…
The Golden Rule in Islam: Ethics of Reciprocity in Islamic Traditions
The ethics of reciprocity, known as the “golden rule,” is any moral dictum that encourages people to treat others the way they…
Islam – A Complete Way of Life
Crime. Poverty. Social deterioration. Political corruption. Racism. Apathy. These words evoke an all too familiar vision that…