Nadia Fadil
Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
27 Papers
58 Citations
Nadia Fadil is an academic researcher from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. The author has contributed to research in topics: Radicalization & Islam. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 22 publications.
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Papers
Rediscovering the “everyday” Muslim: Notes on an anthropological divide
Nadia Fadil,Mayanthi L. Fernando +1 more
TL;DR: The authors argue that the concept of everyday Islam emphasizes one side of these paradigmatic debates, highlighting the universality of humans and emphasizing opposition to norms, and suggest that a reinvestment in everyday Islam ends up discounting the validity, reality, and ontology of those framed as Salafi Muslims.
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The Anthropology of Islam in Europe: A Double Epistemological Impasse
TL;DR: This article reviewed the main trends in the anthropological scholarship of Islam in Europe by examining this body of work through the lens of what I call a double epistemological impasse, and found that the first...
Recalling the ‘Islam of the parents’ liberal and secular Muslims redefining the contours of religious authenticity
TL;DR: This article explored accounts wherein this "traditional" Islam of the parents is actively reclaimed and found that the parents' Islam was understood as tolerant and open, in a way that was consonant with tradition.
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Performing the salat [Islamic prayers] at work: Secular and pious Muslims negotiating the contours of the public in Belgium
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyze the way in which the question of performing salat (Islamic prayer) at the workplace is addressed by second-generation Maghrebi-Muslims in Belgium.
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Islam and Secular Modernity under Western Eyes:A Genealogy of a Constitutive Relationship
Sarah Bracke,Nadia Fadil +1 more
- 01 Jan 2008
TL;DR: This article examined the theoretical operations involved in sustaining modernity within the realm of social theory and examined a set of arguments, considering them as sites of the (discursive) formation of secular modernity.
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