Volume 7 (2023)
Volume 6 (2022)
Volume 5 (2021)
Volume 4 (2020)
Volume 3 (2019)
Volume 2 (2018)
Volume 1 (2017)
Main Subjects = religion
Number of Articles: 9
Pilgrimage and Conflict Resolution: The Case of Interpersonal Contact between Iranians and Iraqis in the Arbaeen Walk
Volume 6, Issue 3 , July 2022, , Pages 539-565
Abstract
Given the history of conflict between Iran-Iraq (1980-1988), the present paper investigates whether interpersonal contact between Iranians and Iraqis, through religious tourism, has ... Read MoreThe Jewish Community in Contemporary Iran: A New Analytic Approach
Volume 3, Issue 4 , October 2019, , Pages 763-787
Abstract
This paper takes a broad and novel approach to analysing the Iranian Jewish community of Iran, both as a distinct group and as a constituent part of Iran’s wider population ... Read MoreFiction and Politics of Islamophobia: A Case Study of Greg Hrbek’s Not on Fire, but Burning
Volume 3, Issue 3 , July 2019, , Pages 483-516
Abstract
Islamophobia is defined as a closed-minded hatred, fear or prejudice toward Islam and Muslims that result in discrimination, marginalization, and oppression. This phenomenon was strengthened ... Read MoreWeapons of Mass Destruction in Context; Investigating the Links between Militarization and Godlessness of Modern Politics
Volume 3, Issue 3 , July 2019, , Pages 551-578
Abstract
Modern brutality, which found its culmination in using weapons of mass destruction (WMD) against humanity, is the dark side of the principal teachings of the Enlightenment. The great ... Read More'The Cup of Kindness’? Dominant Social Norms and Muslims’ Social Integration in Scotland
Volume 3, Issue 2 , April 2019, , Pages 271-304
Abstract
Since the 9/11 bombings in New York, and the 7/7 bombings in London, Muslims’ integration in the UK has been under intense scrutiny. Muslim integration, however, has long been ... Read MoreNation, Ethnicity and Religion; Second Generation Muslims’ Social Identity in Scotland
Volume 2, Issue 4 , October 2018, , Pages 699-734
Abstract
Existing evidence seems to indicate that Muslims in Scotland have constructed hyphenated or hybrid identities that draw on religion, ethnicity and nationality. However, minor attention ... Read MoreThe Different Layers of Islam in Interaction with Politics: a Comparative Analysis of Iran, Saudi Arabia and Turkey
Volume 2, Issue 3 , July 2018, , Pages 383-406
Abstract
This study attempts to assess the different ways through which Islam as a religion can impact politics. In fact, the notion that is collectively labeled as Islam and its re-interpretation ... Read MoreMuslims’ Experience of Islamophobia in Major Scottish Cities: Different Experiences and Diverse Perceptions
Volume 2, Issue 2 , April 2018, , Pages 189-223
Abstract
According to some researchers (Hopkins, 2004a; Hopkins & Smith, 2008), there is a perception among certain Muslims that anti-Muslim racism is higher in areas where there is a high ... Read MoreDearborn-Detroit Michigan: Ethnography of Faith and the U.S. Domestic and Foreign Policy Axis
Volume 2, Issue 1 , January 2018, , Pages 69-86