Table of Contents
Editorial
Abier Bushnaq
English German
Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World (Oxford): Opening Speech
Ali al Kuwari – Oxford
Arabic
Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World (Oxford): Despotism: Instruments for Reproducing it and Possible Ways to Confront it
Tawfiq as-Saif – England / Saudi Arabia
Arabic
Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World (Oxford): The Religeous Roots of Despotism: Despotism in the Idea of Religeous Guardianship (waliyy al-amr), Islamic Justice of the Victors (fiqh al-ghalaba) and the Rule of Islamic Scholars (wilayat al-faqih) Today
Ali ad-Dabbagh – United Arab Emirates / Irak
Arabic
Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World (Oxford): Renewal of Despotism in the Arab World: The Future Role of Secucracy
Haidar Ibrahim Ali – Sudan
Arabic
Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World (Oxford): Modern Arab Despotism: The Tunesian Experience as Example
Rafiq Abd as-Salam – USA / Tunisia
Arabic
Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World (Oxford): The Hidden Side of Despotism and Power in the Nature of Arab Political Rule: Essay on the Stumbling Experience of Democracy in Algeria
Abu Zaid Bumdin – Algeria
Arabic
The Sudanese Conflict as Example for the Conflict between State and Culture: A Diploma by Osman Saeed
Hamid Fadlalla
Arabic
Ibn Rushd (Averroes) and Medicine
Marwan S. Abualrub – United Arab Emirates
English
This Reality is Terrible: Sonallah Ibrahim’s Egypt Between Medial Self-Portrayal and Experienced Everyday Life
Andrea Haist – Germany
German
- Ibn Rushd “Averroes” and Medicine
Ibn Rushd was working in the fields of astronomy, philosophy, medicine, mathematics … etc. But his work in medicine was original. Among his teachers in medicine were Ali Abu Ja’far Ibn Harun Al-Tarragani and Abu Marwan Ibn Jurrayul. - Editorial – 6th issue autumn 2004
العربية DeutschDear Readers! On August the 28th 2004 in Oxford the annual meeting „Project for Democracy Studies in the Arab World“ took place for the 14th time. This meeting of Arab academics is extraordnary, has it not indeed established itself throughout the years as a highly respected forum, in which modern Arab intellectuals elaborate on […]
