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Islam and the Drive to Global Justice: Principles of Justice Beyond Dominant Ethnic and Religious Communities is a 2023 edited volume edited by Louay M. Safi, published by Lexington Books (an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield). The book brings together contributions from ten scholars, including Asma Afsaruddin, Mustafa Akyol, Armando Salvatore and Mohammed Abu-Nimer, to examine the relationship between Islam and the pursuit of global justice (Safi, 2023). The work situates Islamic justice discourse within contemporary debates on globalization, universality and the policies of global powers towards Muslim populations in the Global South (Safi, 2023, p. 4).Continue ...
Hajj: From Individual Worship to a Symbol of Muslim Unity and Resistance is a selected theme from the first annual message of Ayatollah Sayyid Mujtaba Khamenei to the pilgrims of the Hajj pilgrimage and its emphasis on Islamic unity, collective identity, and the moral and political dimensions of Muslim solidarity. In the published message, Hajj is presented not only as a ritual act of worship but also as a space for spiritual renewal, social cohesion, and cooperation among Muslim societies (Khamenei.ir, 2026; Mehr News, 2026).Continue ...
Unity of Arenas (or Unity of Fronts; Arabic: Wahdat al-Sahat) is a strategic concept within the doctrine of the Axis of Resistance that emphasizes military, political, and logistical coordination among resistance groups in Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and Iran (Rashvand, 2025). This strategy, which has been articulated in recent years particularly by Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary-General of Hezbollah, is regarded not merely as a military tactic but as a model for practical unity among Muslims in the face of Zionism and the extra-regional intervention of the United States (Rashvand, 2025).Continue ...
