| VOLUME 19 Number 2 October 1999 Contents A Word About Ourselves 155 Islam in the Americas From Moors to Marronage: The Islamic Heritage of the Maroons in Jamaica Sultana Afroz 161 Muslims in Guyana: History, Traditions, Conflict and Change Raymond Chickrie 181 Canadian Muslims on the Eve of the Twenty-first Century Daood Hassan Hamdani 197 Focus on Africa The Growth of Islam in Pre-colonial Igbomina Adesina Yusuf Raji 211 The Traditional and Modern 'Ulama in Edo State of Nigeria: Achievements and Problems Zakariyau I. Oseni 223 Nigeria's Membership in the OIC: Implications of Print Media Coverage for Peace and National Unity Salahudeen Yusuf 235 The Social and Educational Marginalization of Muslim Youth in Malawi Alfred Jana Matiki 249 Faith and Trade: The Market Stalls around the Anwar Mosque in Addis Ababa during Ramad n Hussein Ahmed 261 Women's Affairs Islamism and Gender Activitism: Muslim Women's Quest for Autonomy Dunya Maumoon 269 The Intellectual Contribution of Nana Asma'u to Women's Education in Nineteenth-Century Nigeria Muhammad Dangana 285 Education for Integration: Case Study of a British Muslim High School for Girls Basil Mustafa 291 Book Reviews Review Article: Misguided Theorizing and Application Anne Elizabeth Mayer, Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics Reviewer: Shamsher Ali 299 Review Article: 'Orientalism's' Discourses in Contemporary Central Asian Studies Vitaly Naumkin (ed.), State, Religion and Society in Central Asia: A Post-Soviet Critique Beatrice F. Manz (ed.), Central Asia in Historical Perspective Reviewer: Halim Kara 321 Review Articles: From the Balkans: Two Books, Two Reviews and Different Views Hugh Poulton and Suha Taji-Farouki (eds), Muslim Identity and the Balkan State Ali Eminov, Turkish and Other Muslim Minorities of Bulgaria Reviewer: Mujeeb R. Khan, View I 329 Reviewer: Talip K  kcan, View II 338 Evangelos Karagiannis, On the Ethnicity of Pomaks in Bulgaria Reviewer: Henrik Egbert341 Antero Leitzinger, Caucasus and an Unholy Alliance Reviewer: C. Kenton Call 344 Elizabeth zdalga, The Veiling Issue, Official Secularism and Popular Islam in Modern Turkey Reviewer: Sevim Kalyoncu 346 Contributors to this Issue 349 Title-page, VOLUME Contents and Author Index, 1999 351 VOLUME 19 Number 1 April 1999 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 3 ISLAM IN THE AMERICAS Islamic Influence in America: Struggle, Flight, Community Samory Rashid 7 Islam, Muslims and Arabs in America: The Other of the Other of the Other Michael W. Suleiman 33 TURKS AND POMAKS IN EUROPE Re-claiming Identity: Ethnicity, Religion and Politics among Turkish-Muslims in Bulgaria and Greece Talip K  kcan 49 Pomaks, Their Past and Present mer Turan 69 POINT AND COUNTERPOINT Universal Citizenship Rights and Turkey's Kurdish Question Betig l Ercan Argun 85 Modernity, Popular Sovereignty and the Kurdish Question: A Rejoinder to Argun Amir Hassanpour 105 HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PROCESSES Three Centuries of NGK Mission amongst Cape Muslims: 1652-1952 Muhammed Haron 115 The Balkanization of Yugoslavia's Islam Ghulam M. Haniff 125 BOOK REVIEWS Review Article: Towards Understanding the Qur'an: A New Translation of the Glorious Qur'an, Zafar Ishaq Ansari and Syed Abul A'la Mawdudi (ed. & trans.), Towards Understanding the Qur'an, Vols 1-5 Reviewer: Muzaffar Iqbal 131 Ibrahim Karawan, Islamist Impasse Reviewer: Bulent Aras 134 M. Heper, A. Oncu and H. Karmer (eds), Turkey and the West: Changing Political and Cultural Identities Reviewer: Halim Kara 136 Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee, Islamic Law of Business Organization: Partnership Reviewer: Ameer Ali 138 Hakan Kirimli, National Movements and National Identity among the Crimean Tatars (1905-1916) Reviewer: Brian G. Williams 139 Suzanne Fagil, Women in Austria 1985-1995 Reviewer: Donella Caspersz 142 Ilse Konig (ed.), Trafficking in Women Reviewer: Donella Caspersz 142 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 145 VOLUME 18 Number 2 October 1998 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 205 CURRENT ISSUES Turkish and Russian Foreign Policies, 1991-1997: The Kurdish and Chechnya Questions Robert Olson 209 Traveling the Full Circle: Serbia's 'Final Solution' to the Kosovo Problem Michael Emin Salla 229 For Islam and Kashmir: The Prison Diaries of Sayyed Ali Gilani of the Jama'at-i-Islami of Jammu and Kashmir Yoginder S. Sikand 241 THE DEMOGRAPHIC DIMENSION An Analysis of Muslim Fertility in Australia Using the Own-Children Method Hossein Mahmoudian and Gordon A. Carmichael 251 Demography of Muslim India: An Analysis of 1991 Census Data Syed Shahabuddin 271 FOCUS ON LITERATURE Islamic Influences on Emerson's Thought: The Fascination of a Nineteenth Century American Writer Suzan Jameel Fakahani 291 Aspects of Negative Application of Muslim Names by Nigerian Playwrights Muslih T. Yahya 305 Teaching Arabic in South Africa: Historical and Pedagogical Trends Yasien Mohamed 315 MINORITY COMMUNITY PROFILE The Emergence of Islam and the Status of Muslim Minority in Japan Bushra Anis 329 Multiculturalism and Identity: Their Relationship for British Muslims Sophie Gilliat-Ray 347 SPECTRUM Islam and the Churches in Europe: A Christian Perspective Penelope Johnstone and Jan Slomp 355 All India Muslim Women's Education Conference, 1996—A Report Malika B. Mistry 365 BOOK REVIEWS Review Article: The Nation of Islam in North America Mattias Gardell, Countdown to Armageddon: Louis Farrakhan and the Nation of Islam Reviewer: Dennis Walker 369 Kambiz Ghaneabassiri, Competing Visions of Islam in the United States: A Study of Los Angeles Reviewer: Ahmed Iftekhar Hussain 379 Bruce Haight and David Curl, Lamidi Fakeye: A Retrospective Exhibition and Autobiography Reviewer: Babatunde A. Agiri 382 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 385 VOLUME 18 Number 1 April 1998 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 5 INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE KURDISH QUESTION A Preamble to the Kurdish Question: The Politics of Kurdish Identity M. Hakan Yavuz 9 Alliance Patterns of a Secessionist Movement: The Kurdish Nationalist Movement in Iraq Hanna Yousif Freij 19 Shifting National and Ethnic Identities: The Kurds in Turkey and the European Diaspora Martin Van Bruinessen 39 Satellite Footprints as National Borders: MED-TV and the Extraterritoriality of State Sovereignty Amir Hassanpour 53 Kurdish Nationalism from an Islamist Perspective: The Discourses of Turkish Islamist Writers Umit Cizre Sakallioglu 73 Democratization, Human Rights and Ethnic Policies in Turkey H. Ayla Kl 91 Approaching the Kurdish Question via Adil D zen: An Islamist Formula of the Welfare Party for Ethnic Coexistence Burhanettin Duran 111 The People's Democracy Party (HADEP): The Travails of a Legal Kurdish Party in Turkey Henri J. Barkey 129 Economic Marginalization of Turkey's Kurds: The Failed Promise of Modernization and Reform Paul J. White 139 CURRENT ISSUES AND EVENTS The Conflict in Eritrea Reconsidered Seifudein A. Hussien 159 Muslims as 'The Others' of Europe Rusmir Mahmutcehajic 169 Happy Birthday Chechnya! May 12 Peace Treaty with Russia Francis Boyle 177 DIALOGUE 'One World for All': The Vienna Dialogue Process Jan Slomp 181 BOOK REVIEWS 186 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 199 VOLUME 17 Number 2 October 1997 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 221 ETHNICITY AND IDENTITY A Community Reimagined. The Role of "Homeland" in the Forging of National Identity: The Case of the Crimean Tatars Brian G. Williams 225 The Muslim Factor in Sri Lankan Ethnic Crisis Ameer Ali 253 A New Wave of Muslim Revivalism in China Raphael Israeli 269 Southern Kurdistan During the Last Phase of Ottoman Control: 1839-1914 Othman Ali  283 THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE British 'Practice' Towards Islam in The East Africa Protectorate: Muslim Officials, Waqf Administration, and Secular Education in Mombasa and Environs, 1895-1920 Tim Carmichael 293 Colonialism and Change: The Case of Muslims in the Philippines Pute Rahimah Makol-Abdul 311 CONTEMPORARY ISSUES The Muslim Predicament in the Balkans: Tito's Legacy Rahmatullah Enayatullah Turkestani 325 The Soweto Fatwa: A Muslim Response to a Watershed Event in South Africa Gerrie Lubbe 335 The Tragedy of the Babri Masjid: An Expression of Militant Hindu Fundamentalism in India Syed Serajul Islam 345 A Survey of Muslim Minorities in Poland Tomasz Marciniak 353 DIALOOGUE Christian-Muslim Consultations in Loccum, Kolster, Germany: "Contribution of Islam and Christianity to Peace" Jan Slomp 361 "Moderate" Muslims found Ibn Khaldun Society Jan Slomp 363 BOOK REVIEW 365 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 371 Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 17 373 VOLUME 17 Number 1 April 1997 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 5 THE HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE Islam in the World of Yunnan: Muslim Yunnanese in the Nineteenth Century Yunnan David G. Atwill 9 Muslim Traditional Rulers in Nigeria: The Alaafin of Oyo during the Last Phase of British Colonialism, 1945-1960 R. O. Lasisi 31 Renaissance, Reformation and Revolution: Islam in Eighteenth Century Mampurugu David C. Davis 43 The Fitna of Irtidad: Muslim Missionary Response to the Shuddhi of Arya Samaj in Early Twentieth Century India Yoginder S. Sikand 65 Muslims in Singapore: The Colonial Legacy and the Making of a Minority Husain Haikal and Atiku Garba Yahaya 83 Hadramis in Singapore Ameen Ali Talib 89 APPLICATION OF THE LAW Muslim Women and 'Islamic Divorce' in England Lucy Carroll 97 Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions: A Survey Samir Abid Shaikh 117 MINORITY COMMUNITY PROFILES Islam, Christianity and Ethiopia's Foreign Policy Seifuddin Adem Hussien 129 The Expression of Islam in South Africa Suleman Dangor 141 Canadian Social Service Provision and the Muslim Community in Metropolitan Toronto Shaheen Azmi 153 Indian Muslims: Rebuilding a Community Faisal Kutty 167 DOCUMENTATION The Comprehensive Antiterrorism Act of 1995: Implications on Civil Liberties Azizah Al-Hibri 179 SPECTRUM Care and Rehabilitation of Prisoners in the Muslim Community in Britain N.U.I. Bose and F.M Bhatti 183 BOOK REVIEWS 195 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 213 VOLUME 16 Number 2 July 1996 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 165 MINORITY COMMUNITY PROFILES Cult, Charisma, Community: The Arrival of Sufi Pirs and Their Impact on Muslims in Britain Ron R. Geaves 169 The Nation of Islam: The Historical Evolution and Transformation of the Movement Nuri Tinaz 193 Muslims in New Zealand William Shepard 211 Islamic Education in Singapore: Present Trends and Challenges for the Future Hussin Mutalib 233 REGIONAL ISSUES Energy and Security in Transcaucasia Stephen Blank 241 Changing Muslim Politics in Kerala: Identity, Interests and Political Strategies James Chiriyankandath 257 FOCUS ON NIGERIA Issues and Trends on Religious Tolerance in Nigeria: The Contemporary Scene Abdul Razaq O. Kilani 273 The Unaccounted Contribution of Nigerian Women to the National Economy Hussaini Usman Malami 279 Arabic Literary Activity Among the Osogbo Muslims in Nigeria M. A. Folorunsho 287 WOMEN AS MINORITY: DOCUMENTATION Women: Teachers of Peace Pope John Paul II 295 Women's Rights are Islamic Rights Ahmad Mohammad Ali 301 SPECTRUM Turkey in the Eye of the Storm Ishik Kubali-Camoglu 305 Pathology of a Literature: Some Roots of Balkan Islamophobia Asim Zubcevic 309 Encountering the Victims of Genocide Talip Kucukcan 317 BOOK REVIEWS 319 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 333 Title Page and Contents, VOLUME 16 335 VOLUME 16 Number 1 January 1996 CONTENTS A WORD ABOUT OURSELVES 5 FOCUS ON CHINA The Four Upsurgences of Islamic Culture in Chinese History Muhammad Usiar Yang Huaizhong 9 From Moors to Moros: The North African Heritage of the Hui Chinese Mansur Xu Xianlong 21 The Role of Islam in the Formation of the Culture and Economy of the Hui Community in Guangzhou Ma Jian-Zhao 31 Muslims in Post-Mao China Michael Dillon 41 BOSNIA RE-VISITED The "Other" in the Balkans: Historical Constructions of Serb and "Turks" Mujeeb R. Khan 49 New World Order and Bosnia and Herzegovnia Irfan Ljubijankic 65 MUSLIM WOMEN: THE MINORITY's MINORITY Women in Search of Equality, Development and Peace: a Critical Analysis of the Platform for Action, Fourth World Conference on Women and the Islamic Perspective Saleha M. Abedin 73 Muslim Women Between Tradition and Modernity: the Islamic Perspective Haifa Jamal Al-Lail 99 MINORITY COMMUNITY PROFILES Islam in The Netherlands: Constitutional Law and Islamic Organizations W. A. R. Shadid and P. S. van Koningsveld 111 Maulvi Cachalia: The Contributions of a Thinker-Activist in the Political Liberation of South Africa Yousuf Dadoo 129 BOOK REVIEWS 135 CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE 155 |