{"id":3835,"date":"2025-05-04T22:18:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T22:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=3835"},"modified":"2025-05-04T22:19:37","modified_gmt":"2025-05-04T22:19:37","slug":"the-college-of-political-science-explores-the-stances-of-islamic-sects-toward-the-other-in-a-phd-dissertation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=3835","title":{"rendered":"The College of Political Science Explores the Stances of Islamic Sects Toward \u201cthe Other\u201d in a PhD Dissertation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 20px;\">A doctoral dissertation titled \u201cThe Other in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought\u201d was discussed at the College of Political Science, University of Baghdad. The dissertation was submitted by PhD candidate Thaer Hadi Marhej and supervised by Assistant Professor Dr. Ahmed Adnan Aziz.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 20px;\">The study shed light on the concept of \u201cthe other\u201d within contemporary Islamic political thought through both linguistic and terminological analysis, supported by interwoven intellectual, humanistic, and political contexts. The dissertation also examined the stances of major currents within various Islamic sects toward \u201cthe other,\u201d analyzing fatwas and discourses and classifying them into three main orientations: rejectionist, conciliatory, and supportive.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 20px;\">The research revealed that attitudes toward contemporary issues such as democracy, freedoms, citizenship, dialogue, and political participation are not fixed; rather, they shift according to temporal and spatial contexts. This reflects the dynamic nature of Islamic political thought in the modern era.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 20px;\">The dissertation recommended promoting a discourse of acceptance and openness, grounded in Islamic principles and historical experience, in order to help foster coexistence and stability in contemporary Islamic societies.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Open Sans'; font-size: 20px;\">At the conclusion of the defense, the candidate was awarded a PhD degree with a grade of \u201cVery Good.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt aligncenter wp-image-3836 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30-2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt aligncenter wp-image-3837 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-28-2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"735\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-28-2-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-28-2-1-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-28-2-1-600x588.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt aligncenter wp-image-3838 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-29-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"804\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-29-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-29-1-280x300.jpg 280w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-29-1-600x643.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt aligncenter wp-image-3839 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30.jpg 750w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.copolicy.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/95\/2025\/05\/photo_2025-05-01_13-17-30-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A doctoral dissertation titled \u201cThe Other in Contemporary Islamic Political Thought\u201d was discussed at the College of Political Science, University &#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":187,"featured_media":3839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives","category-graduate-studies-discussions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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