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Pacific Region, Islam in (Subject Entry)
The presence of Islam in the Pacific Basin is the result of postwar immigration, with the majority of immigrants from Turkey, the Levant, Egypt, ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Pact of Umar (Subject Entry)
Treaty attributed to the second caliph, Umar ibn Khattab (d. 644 ), regulating the activities of non-Muslims. Serves as a model for contemporary revivalist ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Padri Movement (Subject Entry)
Sumatran revivalist movement ( 1803 – 37 ) associated with commercialization of the coffee industry; worked to reform local religious practices, Islamize Muslim villages, ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
PAGAD (Subject Entry)
See People Against Gangsterism and Drugs ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Pahlavi, Muhammad Reza Shah (Biography)
(d. 1980 ) Last ruling monarch of the Iranian Pahlavi dynasty. Placed on the throne by the British and Russians in 1941 and again ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Pahlavi, Muhammad Reza Shah (Biography)
Muhammad Reza Shah Pahlavi ( 1919 – 1980 ) was the last ruling monarch of the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran. Born in Tehran, Crown ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
Pahlavi, Muhammad Reza Shah (Biography)
( 1919 – 1980 ), last ruling monarch of the Pahlavi dynasty of Iran. Born in Tehran, Crown Prince Muhammad was elevated to shah ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Pahlavi, Reza Shah (Biography)
(d. 1944 ) Iranian monarch and founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. Initiated numerous reforms, particularly in education and the legal system, encroaching on privileges ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Pahlavi, Reza Shah (Biography)
Reza Shah Pahlavi ( 1878 – 1944 ) was an Iranian monarch and the founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. Of modest origins and without ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
Pahlavi, Reza Shah (Biography)
( 1878 – 1944 ), Iranian monarch and founder of the Pahlavi dynasty. Of modest origins and without a formal education, Reza joined the ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Image)
Fig. 2 Painting. Girl Placing a Vase. Osman Hamdi Bey, 1881. OE of the Modern IW vol. 3 ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Image)
Fig. 4 A.D. Pirous, Working in his studio. Pre-1985, OE of the Modern IW vol. 3 ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Image)
Fig. 1 Painting. Woman with Bow and Arrows. Rafael the Armenian, c. 1747. Istanbul , OE of the Modern IW vol. 3 ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Image)
Fig. 3 Painting. Girl Dancing With Castanets. Artist unknown. , OE of the Modern IW vol. 3 ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Image)
Fig. 5 Painted mural commemorating the pilgrimage to Mecca. Upper Egypt, artist unknown, c. 1980s. OE of the Modern IW vol. 3 ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Subject Entry)
Most painting in the Islamic world consists of illustration of manuscripts of histories, folktales, romances, epics, poetry, and animal fables, and production of single-page ...
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Painting (Subject Entry)
With very few exceptions, there is no tradition of figural imagery in a religious context in Islam. Religious structures have been lavishly decorated with ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World
Painting (Subject Entry)
With very few exceptions, there is no tradition of figural imagery in a religious context in Islam. Religious structures have been lavishly decorated with ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern Islamic World
Painting (Subject Entry)
[ This article contains two subentries: Overview Women's Representation and Production .] Overview The theological aversion to figural imagery largely discourages the life like ...
Source: The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women
Pakistan (Chaptered Work)
Maryam Jameelah arrived in Pakistan in 1962 and initially lived with Mawlana Mawdudi and his family. She would come to see these early days ...
Source: Makers of Contemporary Islam; from chapter Maryam Jameelah
