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Islamica

A piece previously published in the print issue of Islamica Magazine between 2003-2009. The following has been an effort to digitize and archive as a free service. Author citations can be found at islamicamagazine.com as we continue to work on improving the digital archives here.



ARTICLES BY ISLAMICA


POWER AND TERROR: Post-9/11 Talks and Interviews

POWER AND TERROR: Post-9/11 Talks and Interviews

Abstract (Summary) Noam Chomsky stands firmly opposed to the Bush administration's aggressive military response to the
| January 26th, 2005
Paranoia

Paranoia

Abstract (Summary) Diagnostic Criteria for Paranoid Personality Disorder A pervasive distrust and suspiciousness of oth
| January 26th, 2005
PARADISE AND POWER

PARADISE AND POWER

Abstract (Summary) After World War 1 1, Europe was spent, and only kept up the charade both because of its geopolitical
| January 25th, 2005
PALESTINE/ON THE HILLS OF GOD

PALESTINE/ON THE HILLS OF GOD

Abstract (Summary) The term "graphic novel" has for years now been little more than a euphemism for "comics for adults"
| January 25th, 2005
ISLAM, POSTMODERNISM AND OTHER FUTURES: A ZIAUDDIN SARDAR READER

ISLAM, POSTMODERNISM AND OTHER FUTURES: A ZIAUDDIN SARDAR READER

Abstract (Summary) First of all he will have us realize that Islam contrary to what Muslims have believed for 1400 year
| January 24th, 2005
IRAQ: THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL

IRAQ: THE DOWNWARD SPIRAL

Abstract (Summary) Within the cauldron of emotions about to boil over: grief, fear, rage, helplessness and horror; ther
| January 24th, 2005
Interview Hasan Çelebi

Interview Hasan Çelebi

Abstract (Summary) [...] I can't remember much of my life before I started training. [...] with khat, my hand stays ste
| January 24th, 2005
Fiqh or Fiction

Fiqh or Fiction

Abstract (Summary) Islamic leases, or ijarahs, are an example of a securitizable instrument. Because lessors have the r
| January 24th, 2005
EMAILS FROM SCHEHERAZAD

EMAILS FROM SCHEHERAZAD

Abstract (Summary) The forceful restraints and demands of poetry - its distillation of language, its relentless depende
| January 24th, 2005
DECONSTRUCTING THE AMERICAN MOSQUE: Space, Gender, and Aesthetics

DECONSTRUCTING THE AMERICAN MOSQUE: Space, Gender, and Aesthetics

Abstract (Summary) Using a system of deconstruction based primarily on Ibn Arabi's Makkan Bevelations and his use of th
| January 24th, 2005