SEEDS OF CHANGE: COMPARING STATE-RELIGION RELATIONS IN QATAR AND SAUDI ARABIA

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http://www.qaradawi.net, accessed on December 5, 2008.
Personal interview with the Director of the Religious Institute, Doha, November 20, 2008.
Annual Statistics Report 2006/2007, Minister of Education, Qatar, p. 398.
Ibid., p. 65.
M. Boulby, "The Islamic Challenge: Tunisia since Independence," Third World Quarterly 10:2 (1988), 590-614.
Haya Thamer Al Muftah, who is now professor of theology. Personal interview with Professor Al Muftah, November 10, 2008.
M. Q. Zaman, "Epilogue: Competing Conceptions of Religious Education," in R. W. Hefner and M. Q. Zaman, eds., Schooling Islam : The Culture and Politics of Modern Education (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007), 242-268.
M. Zilfi, The Politics of Piety (Minneapolis: Bibliotheca, 1988).
H. Algar, Wahhabism: A Critical Essay (Oneonta, NY: Islamic Publications International, 2002). N. DeLong-Bas, Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004).
Sheikh Hafiz Wahba, a Wahhabi apologist, cited in C. Allen, God's Terrorists: The Wahhabi Cult and the Hidden Roots of Modern Jihad (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2006).
DeLong-Bas, Wahhabi Islam, 63.
Ibid., 30-31.
Zilfi, The Politics of Piety, 30.
Allen, God's Terrorists, 51.
M. AI Rasheed, Contesting the Saudi State: Islamic Voices from a New Generation (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002), W. H. Bowen, The History of Saudi Arabia (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2008),
As such concludes Lieutenant Burden his report, cited in Allen, God's Terrorists, 68.
A1 Rasheed, Contesting the Saudi State, 48.
D. Howart, A Desert King: Ibn Saud and His Arabia (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980), 55.
A1 Rasheed, Contesting the Saudi State, 37.
D. P. Cole, Nomads of the Nomads: The Al-Murrah Bedouin of the Empty Quarter (Chicago: Aldine Pub. Co., 1975).
Ibid.
Abdul-Aziz bin Saud to Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani, August 6, 1935, letter, No. 99/1/30.
W. G. Palgrave, Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) (London: Adamant Media Corporation, 2002), 379-395.
J. G. Lorimer, Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf Oman and Central Arabia (Gerrards Cross: Archive Editions, 1986), 1530-1531.
Agreement of the Chief of EI-Kutr (Guttar) engaging not to commit any Breach of the Maritime Peace of 1868, in C. U. Aitchison, Treaties and Engagements Relating to Arabia and the Persian Gulf(Garrards Cross: Archive Editions, 1987), 233-241.
The Anglo-Qatar Treaty of 1916 was signed on November 3, 1916, but was not ratified by the British until March 23, 1918.
Abdul-Aziz bin Saud to Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani, August 6, 1935, letter, No. 99/1/30.

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[1] http://www.qaradawi.net, accessed on December 5, 2008.

[2] Personal interview with the Director of the Religious Institute, Doha, November 20, 2008.

[3] Annual Statistics Report 2006/2007, Minister of Education, Qatar, p. 398.

[4] Ibid., p. 65.

[5] M. Boulby, "The Islamic Challenge: Tunisia since Independence," Third World Quarterly 10:2 (1988), 590-614.

[6] Haya Thamer Al Muftah, who is now professor of theology. Personal interview with Professor Al Muftah, November 10, 2008.

[7] M. Q. Zaman, "Epilogue: Competing Conceptions of Religious Education," in R. W. Hefner and M. Q. Zaman, eds., Schooling Islam : The Culture and Politics of Modern Education (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007), 242-268.

[8] M. Zilfi, The Politics of Piety (Minneapolis: Bibliotheca, 1988).

[9] H. Algar, Wahhabism: A Critical Essay (Oneonta, NY: Islamic Publications International, 2002). N. DeLong-Bas, Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004).

[10] Sheikh Hafiz Wahba, a Wahhabi apologist, cited in C. Allen, God's Terrorists: The Wahhabi Cult and the Hidden Roots of Modern Jihad (Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2006).

[11] DeLong-Bas, Wahhabi Islam, 63.

[12] Ibid., 30-31.

[13] Zilfi, The Politics of Piety, 30.

[14] Allen, God's Terrorists, 51.

[15] M. AI Rasheed, Contesting the Saudi State: Islamic Voices from a New Generation (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002), W. H. Bowen, The History of Saudi Arabia (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2008),

[16] As such concludes Lieutenant Burden his report, cited in Allen, God's Terrorists, 68.

[17] A1 Rasheed, Contesting the Saudi State, 48.

[18] D. Howart, A Desert King: Ibn Saud and His Arabia (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980), 55.

[19] A1 Rasheed, Contesting the Saudi State, 37.

[20] D. P. Cole, Nomads of the Nomads: The Al-Murrah Bedouin of the Empty Quarter (Chicago: Aldine Pub. Co., 1975).

[21] Ibid.

[22] Abdul-Aziz bin Saud to Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani, August 6, 1935, letter, No. 99/1/30.

[23] W. G. Palgrave, Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia (1862-63) (London: Adamant Media Corporation, 2002), 379-395.

[24] J. G. Lorimer, Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf Oman and Central Arabia (Gerrards Cross: Archive Editions, 1986), 1530-1531.

[25] Agreement of the Chief of EI-Kutr (Guttar) engaging not to commit any Breach of the Maritime Peace of 1868, in C. U. Aitchison, Treaties and Engagements Relating to Arabia and the Persian Gulf(Garrards Cross: Archive Editions, 1987), 233-241.

[26] The Anglo-Qatar Treaty of 1916 was signed on November 3, 1916, but was not ratified by the British until March 23, 1918.

[27] Abdul-Aziz bin Saud to Abdullah bin Qasim al Thani, August 6, 1935, letter, No. 99/1/30.

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