Paper: Issues of Controversy
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Paper: An Explanation of Surat al-`Asr
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Paper on Taqlid: Trusting a Mujtahid
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Prayer in the Surinam-Javanese Diasporic Experience
Prayer in the Surinam-Javanese Diasporic Experience The Surinam-Javanese community in the Netherlands is divided over the question of the prayer direction; some perform their prayers…
Muslim and Missionaries of Trinidad
The Caribbean has seen two waves of Muslim migration, the first wave of which was comprised of slaves from Africa. Indentured labourers of India, who…
Trinidad & Tobago Muslim Marriage & Divorce Regulations
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Reaction to the introduction of divorce law into Trinidad in 1931.
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