A B S T R ACT. This article examines the co-operation between unionists and liberals in inter-war Glasgow. As with the parliamentary challenge of labour, unionists and liberals were confronted at the local level also. The usual response was some sort of municipal alliance or pact. In Scotland, where unionist support for continuing links with liberals was particularly pronounced, this took the f...

This study was to investigate the influence of mosques in developing moderate communities West Kalimantan. Mosques are Da'wah institutions that aligned with community's values. Aside from serving as a place prayer, mosque is also source empowerment for women. Threrefore, focus this article on role development Islam and adoption models religious moderation mosques. used sociological approach. re...

Shiis perform a number of rituals on the first 10 days Islamic month Muḥarram to mourn killing grandson Prophet Muhammad, Husayn, in Karbala southern Iraq 680CE. Among most controversial is practice blood-letting self-flagellation (taṭbīr). This article provides comprehensive discussion debates around this ritual among prominent Shii clerical figures 20th and 21st centuries. While vast majority...