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IslamisthereligionofthemajorityofArabcitizensinIsraelandsince thelate1970shasbecomeanimportantfactorintheirpoliticaland socio-culturalidentity.ThisleadstoanincreasingnumberofMuslims inIsraelwhodefinetheiridentityfirstandforemostinrelationtotheir religiousaffiliation.Byexaminingthisevolvingreligiousidentityduring thepastfourdecadesanditsimpactonthereligiousandsocio-cultural aspectsofMuslimlifeinIsrael,Muhammadal-AtawnehandNohad ʿAliexplorethelocalnatureofIslam.TheyfindthatMuslimsinIsrael seemtorelyheavilyontheprominentIslamicauthoritiesintheregion, perhapsmoresothanminorityMuslimselsewhere.Thisstems, inter alia,fromthefactthatMuslimsinIsraelaretheonlyminoritythat livesinalandtheyconsidertobeholyandseethemselvesasanatural extensionoftheMiddleEasternArabIslamiccommunity.
muhammadal-atawneh isanassociateprofessorintheDepartmentofMiddleEastStudiesatBen-GurionUniversityoftheNegev, Israel.HehaspublishedextensivelyonIslamiclawandsocietyincontemporaryArabandIslamicworlds.Researchinterestsfocusonthe studyofIslaminmoderntimes,mainlyinthreeconcurrentareas:(1) Islamiclawandmodernity;(2)stateandgovernanceincontemporary Islamicthoughtandpractice;and(3)IslaminIsraelwhichcoversignificantissuesregardingMuslimdailylife,attitudes,beliefs,levelsof (dis)satisfaction,andattitudestowardstheIsraeliestablishmentand Israelisociety.
nohadali isaseniorlecturerintheDepartmentofSociologyand AnthropologyattheWesternGalileeCollegeandseniorresearcherat theJewish–ArabCenterattheUniversityofHaifa.HeistheHeadof theArab-Jewish-StateUnitattheSamuelNeamanInstitute,Technion. Heisanexpertonreligiousfundamentalism(JewishandIslamicin Israel),politicalIslam,Jewish–ArabrelationsinIsrael,Arabwomen, andviolence.
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