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    Cover for ELITE ENGAGEMENT IN LANGUAGE POLICY AND PLANNING: AHMED TALEB IBRAHIMI AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARABIZATION IN ALGERIA

    ELITE ENGAGEMENT IN LANGUAGE POLICY AND PLANNING: AHMED TALEB IBRAHIMI AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF ARABIZATION IN ALGERIA 

    Chaker, Aja (Georgetown University, 2015)
    This dissertation looks at elite engagement in the process of language policy and planning in Algeria after independence, highlighting the connection between ideology and the development of national identity. To achieve ...
    Cover for Hybridity and Superdiversity on Syrian Dissidents' Facebook Pages: An Online Ethnography of Language, Identity and Authenticity

    Hybridity and Superdiversity on Syrian Dissidents' Facebook Pages: An Online Ethnography of Language, Identity and Authenticity 

    Sinatora, Francesco Luigi (Georgetown University, 2016)
    This work contributes to the discussion about the role of social media in political mobilization by analyzing the writing practices of a group of Syrian dissidents on Facebook. Challenging the assumption that Western ...
    Cover for Al-'Iqd (The Necklace) and Rhetoric of Restoration

    Al-'Iqd (The Necklace) and Rhetoric of Restoration 

    Khansa, Enass (Georgetown University, 2015)
    The present monograph is a study of al-‘Iqd (The Necklace), a twenty-five volume anthology purportedly compiled and written in Córdoba by Aḥmad b. Muḥammad b. ‘Abd Rabbih al-Qurṭubī (d. 328/940). Specifically, the study ...
    Cover for Intersections: Modernity, Gender and Qurʾanic Exegesis

    Intersections: Modernity, Gender and Qurʾanic Exegesis 

    Mubarak, Hadia (Georgetown University, 2014)
    Modernity imparted a new theoretical significance to the issue of gender reform in the Muslim world. This dissertation examines the impact of modernity on the hermeneutical approaches and interpretations of three modern ...
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    History and Politics of Nomadism in Modern Palestine (1882-1948) 

    Assi, Seraje (Georgetown University, 2016)
    My research examines contending visions on nomadism in modern Palestine, with special focus on the British Mandate period. By nomadism I refer to a form of territorialist discourse, one which views tribal formations as the ...
    Cover for NATION-BUILDING, POETRY, AND PATRONAGE: THE NABAṬĪ QAṢĪDA WAṬANĪYA;YA IN QATAR AND THE UAE

    NATION-BUILDING, POETRY, AND PATRONAGE: THE NABAṬĪ QAṢĪDA WAṬANĪYA;YA IN QATAR AND THE UAE 

    Vanpee, Katrien (Georgetown University, 2015)
    This dissertation is a work on the role of nabati poetry in Qatari and Emirati projects of nation-building and the construction of national history. This role is double. On the one hand, as this research demonstrates, the ...
    Cover for Divine Story-Telling as Self-Presentation: An Analysis of Sūrat al-Kahf

    Divine Story-Telling as Self-Presentation: An Analysis of Sūrat al-Kahf 

    Bajwa, Rabia (Georgetown University, 2012)
    This dissertation explores the application of narrative analysis to five Qur'ānic stories in Sūrat al-Kahf, the eighteenth chapter of the Qur'ān. Traditional Qur'ānic exegesis treats the narratives atomistically, giving ...
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    Hassan ibn Thabit, a True Mukhadram: A Study of the Ghassanid Odes of Hassan ibn Thabit 

    Boutz, Jennifer Hill (Georgetown University, 2009)
    The seventh-century Madinan poet Hassan ibn Thabit is best known for his role as poet laureate of the Prophet Muhammad. His poetry composed in defense of Muhammad and the nascent religion of Islam has been widely studied, ...
    Cover for National, linguistic, and religious identity of Lebanese Maronite Christians through
      their Arabic fictional texts during the period of the French Mandate in Lebanon

    National, linguistic, and religious identity of Lebanese Maronite Christians through their Arabic fictional texts during the period of the French Mandate in Lebanon 

    Martin Fernandez, Amaya. (Georgetown University, 2009)
    Cover for Framing the Jurist: The Legal Persona of Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti

    Framing the Jurist: The Legal Persona of Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti 

    Hernandez, Rebecca Skreslet (Georgetown University, 2012)
    This research looks at attempts by the Egyptian polymath Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti (d. 1505) to frame his authority as a jurist in his legal writings. The research aims to access the multi-faceted legal persona that the ...
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    AuthorAbdelfattah, Heba Arafa (1)Agisheva, Dilyara (1)Al Kohlani, Fatima A. (1)Al-hage Ali, Nabil (1)Alkiek, Tesneem (1)... View MoreSubjectIslam and culture (25)Islamic studies (16)Middle Eastern studies (10)Middle East -- Research (9)Islamic culture (8)... View MoreDate created2020 - 2023 (11)2010 - 2019 (45)2008 - 2009 (7)Type
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