ULUM Journal of Religious Inquiries 1/2 (December 2018)
Journal Title: ULUM - Year 2018, Vol 1, Issue 2
Abstract
Dear Readers, we present the second issue of ULUM to you. As ULUM team, we are rightly proud of taking another step in reaching our target in the international platforms where scientific knowledge is shared. In order to contribute more to the world of science, we develop our infrastructure with strong investments and expand our staff with new academicians. The civilization has only developed by adhering to its principles of intercultural interaction, quality standard and reliability. In this context, as ULUM journal, we have been trying to present the knowledge produced in the field of social sciences, especially in Muslim culture, to the common gains of humanity. Since ULUM journal has already begun to be scanned by leading international indexes, it attracts attention of researchers from different countries. We try to be worthy of the expectations of the scientific world by selecting the scientific articles with the necessary conditions from among the submitted articles. With this understanding, we present to you our new issue including valuable articles, which are carefully selected and completed peer review process successfully. In general, the articles are related to studies that focus on different aspects of social and religious issues. Before leaving you alone with these valuable articles, I would like to thank the valuable writers, reviewers and editorial board members who contributed to the preparation of this issue and to present our love and respect to our readers. I wish you all an enjoyable reading with our new issue with the hope that will be useful for the common future of humanity.
Authors and Affiliations
Harun Çağlayan
The Influence of the 73 Sects Ḥadīth on the Classification of Theological Sects in Islamic Heresiographical Literature
This article deals with the influence of the “73 sects ḥadīth,” which states that Muslims will be separated into 73 sects, when Jews had 71 and Christians had 72 sects, and that only one of them will be saved whereas the...
Hildegard as a Mystic and her Place in the Christian Thought (PhD. Dissertation)
Mysticism, visions, feminism, music, herbal medicine…Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) have been identified with these notions. Because she has influenced Christianity until today with her extraordinary visions and various...
Textual Criticism In Shīʿa (PhD. Dissertation)
Beginning with ʿusūls, that is, the ḥadith booklets which were originally formed to record the Imam’s words back in the late second hijrī century, Shīʿī (Ithnā ʿAsharī/Twelver) ḥadith scholarship has developed a comprehe...
One of The Founders of The Hanafi School Zufar Ibn Hudhayl’s Approach to Istiḥsān
From the earliest times when schools of legal thought (madhhab) have started to form, there has been debate whether or not “istiḥsān (juristic preference; moving away from the implications of an analogy to an analogy tha...
The Role of Ijtihād in Family Law Reforms of Modern Muslim-Majority States: A Case Study of Morocco (PhD. Dissertation)
Yavuz [Altıntaş], Miyase.The Role of Ijtihādin Family Law Reforms of Modern Muslim-Majority States: A Case Study of Morocco.PhD. Dissertation, SOAS University of London Faculty of Law and Social Sciences School of Law, E...