Words from any language are the written symbol of things existing in life; thus each word draws a picture of something. The word apple brings to mind the picture of an apple. This is very easy to understand for objects,
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Articles
Theory of Islamic Economy: Islamic Fiscal Policy
Author: Nikola Lakić
Kako je rekao Saudijac, Bandar bin Sultan:”Za nas islam nije samo religija nego nacin života…”.[1] Islamsko uskrsnuce koje se desilo u 20. veku kao reakcija na propadanje kalifata (1924) predtsavlja napor da se nacini sveobuhvatna rekonstrukcija društva od vrha do
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Islam and Democracy
Author: Nikola Lakić
Moreli nije bio u krivu kada je porucivao da metod analize treba da pociva na odvracanju pogleda od utisaka celine i velikih poteza na slici, vec da uocimo važnost sporednih detalja. Kada govorimo o demokratiji i njenoj kompatabilnosti odnosno inkompatabilnosti
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Democratization Process of Muslim Majority Countries: a Relationship between the Religion and Democracy
Author: Dragana Mrvoš
The Islamic modernist position (e.g. Khaled Abou El Fadl) regarding the compatibility between democratic principles and Islamic teachings; Can Islamic modernism play a positive role in the democratization of the Muslim-majority countries? Both democracy and Islam are defined first by
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Muslim Democratic Parties: Justice and Development Party (JDP) and the new New Center Party (al-Wasat Party)
Author: Dragana Mrvoš
Conservative Democracy and the Globalization of Freedom, Recep T. Erogan Speech Delivered By Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan at The American Enterprise Institute (29 of January 2004) The process of globalization makes societies closely connected, and local issues important on
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Review of the Documentary ”Persepolis” (2007)
Author: Dragana Mrvoš
The movie ”Persepolis” shows in a very unusual way how rapidly the things get changed in Iran at the end of 70s. The movie represents social conditions in Iran, when Shah was overthrown and the Islamic Revolution took its place
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