For more information on the published version, visit Routledge's Website., Commins, David D. “Al-Manār and Popular Religion in Syria, 1898-1920.” In Intellectuals in the Modern Islamic World: Transmission, Transformation,...
Published as: Commins, David. Arab Salafism. In Oxford Bibliographies Online: Islamic Studies, edited by Tamara Sonn. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. doi:10.1093/obo/9780195390155-0139 For more information on the...
Commins, David. Contestation and Authority in Wahhabi Polemics. In Religion and Politics in Saudi Arabia: Wahhabism and the State, edited by Mohammed Ayoob and Hasan Kosebalaban, 39-53. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers,...
This published version is made available on Dickinson Scholar with the permission of the publisher. For more information on the published version, visit Cambridge University Press's Website., Naming the doctrine preached by...
Jamal al-Din al-Qasimi (Syria, 1866-1914) was the leading proponent of Islamic modernism in early twentieth-century Damascus. His publications numbered more than two dozen and covered religious disciplines such as Islamic law,...
The geopolitical importance of the Gulf region is a source both of great interest and great tension. David Commins here provides an in-depth narrative of the modern political history of the Gulf States, providing a...
For more information on the published version, visit Rowman & Littlefield's Website., In 2011, massive protest movements that appeared to come out of nowhere caught the Arab world’s autocrats by surprise and brought down...
The common image of Saudi Arabia portrays a country where religious rules dictate every detail of daily life: where women may not drive; where unrelated men and women may not interact; where the latter veil their faces; and...
Scholarship on Islam in the Middle East and North Africa spans a range of disciplines in the humanities (e.g., religion, art history, literature) and social sciences (e.g., history, anthropology, sociology, political science)....
For more information on the published version, visit Presses Universitaires de France's Website., Le wahhabisme est un movement de purification religieuse qui tire son nom de l'oevre du cheikh Muhammed ibn Abd al-Wahhab...
