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12 results for "Mohd Faizal Musa"

12 results for "Mohd Faizal Musa"

Malaysian Shi'ites Lonely Struggle

News
Mohd Faizal Musa, a former Project Associate, published an academic paper in the World Public Forum Dialogue of Civilizations. where he looks into Malaysian Shi’ites lonely struggle to demand their rights and how the religious edict and policies...

Sunni-Shia Reconciliation in Malaysia
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The 1996 fatwa [recognizing "Sunni Islam" as the official religion of Malaysia] was a pivotal turning point that paved the way for subsequent efforts at "othering" the Shia minority, and through this to discredit and deny them their human rights. That...

Shia Influence in the Axiology of Malay Culture
Journal Article

Over the years, there are various research on cultural development seen from socio-historical perspective. The uniqueness of Islam in Malay region as it is diverse and open to outside influences is important to be look at; as it differs greatly from “the...

Southeast Asia

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Photo caption: Map of Southeast Asia Introduction Diaspora or diaspeirein in Greek means ‘to scatter about’ stemming from the experience of the Greek colonization of Asia Minor. In its own context, the Greek diaspora produced explosive cultural creativity...

1452 Poles to Karbala

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Arbaeen marks the 40th day following the tragedy of Karbala. For centuries the Shias have protested against the oppressions and discriminations against the Prophet's household during Arbaeen. Saddam Hussein banned the Arbaeen walk during his rule, but...

The Global Shi’a Diaspora

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Muslim diaspora communities serve as an integral component of the social and cultural fabric of societies across North America, Europe, Latin America, and Africa. While more in-depth research has been undertaken on broader Muslim immigrant communities...

The Early Shi'a Community in Singapore

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Photo caption: Singapore There is much that religious authorities and mufti institutions in the region can learn from Singapore’s Muslim community. In particular, the ability of Muslims in the republic to undo or overcome the phenomenon of sectarianism...

1452 varas a Karbalá

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Publicado originalmente el 12 de octubre, 2019 Arbaín marca el cuadragésimo día después de la tragedia de Karbalá. Durante siglos, los chiítas han protestado contra las opresiones y discriminaciones hacia la casa del Profeta en el día de Arbaín. Saddam...

Shi’a History and Identity

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Shi’ism is much more than simply a denomination or sect of Islam beginning with the early dispute over the successorship of the Prophet Muhammad in 11/632. As long as there has been Islam, Shi’ism has been a part of the larger Muslim body politic and...

Visions

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Visions is the online publication and multimedia platform for the Project on Shi'ism and Global Affairs at Harvard Divinity School. It features the best analysis and commentary on the diverse aspects of Shi'ism on contemporary and historical issues from...