Introduction. The presented article touches upon one of the serious religious problems Russian history, phenomenon “sects”. author, with help provincial periodical press Orthodox Church, tried to highlight activities sectarians in second half 19th century until end First World War. significance material is undoubtedly, especially context emergence new radical sects. To these days, too much depe...

AND INTRODUCTION The history of early India saw drastic social, political, and economic changes through its many ages and eras. Every time period had its unique interweaving of opposing and coalescing forces that set the dynamics for the culture of the time. These dynamics had far-reaching consequences, one of which was a profound influence of the ideology, practice, and development of religiou...

This article aims to examined policy of Malaysian Government eradicate the Islamic heretical sects. The research method used in this is qualitative with normative legal study and oral history approach. main data sources fatwas issued by Ulama Council Malaysia. concluded 3 results, namely: first, criteria for deviant sects Malaysia are that adhere contradictory beliefs about true teachings Islam...

in the abbasid era, chieftainship (niqābat) was a politico-religious institution with social functions. since the early periods of the samanids era, the alavids’ chieftainship in nayshābūr, capital of khurāsān, had been turned over to the ḥusaynī alavids of banū zubāra, but amīr nūḥ b. manṣūr sāmānī (ruled 366-378) handed over this post to a ḥasanī alavid, whose descendants became the hereditar...