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Minako Ishihara

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ID4049558
NAMEMinako Ishihara
GIVEN NAMESMinako
FAMILY NAMEIshihara
SIGNATUREISHIHARA M
AFFILIATIONSNanzan University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS4
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT4
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1996
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
H-INDEX0
  • Change in the Significance of Affiliation to Ṭarīqa The Case of Tiǧāniyya in and around Ǧimma

    Open Access•Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Aethiopica•2017

    This article deals with Sufism in Ethiopia, how people came to affiliate themselves to certain Ṣūfī orders and how the ṭarīqa, or Ṣūfī order, underwent change in providing alternative ways for Muslims to follow their career under the present regime. The first part of this article will show how Islam was introduced into the region, i.e. in and around Ǧimma Zone, and how the royal family was instrumental in the Islamization process. The role of the…

  • The Role of Women in Tijāniya: From Three Oromo Religious Centers in Western Ethiopia / Le rôle des femmes dans l’ordre Tijāniya à partir de l’étude de trois centres religieux oromo dans l’Ouest de l’…

    Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Annales d Ethiopie•2015

    This article is about how women take part in the Islamic mystical (Sufi) order named Tijāniya. Basically in Ethiopia, Muslim women are generally regarded as secondary in gaining access to religious education, thus, few women take the mystical license to perform the Tijānī rituals and become a Tijānī disciple in Ethiopia. However, this fact does not indicate that women are excluded from any kind of Sufi activities. The focal person is Al-Fakī Ahma…

  • Decentralization and Ethno-politics in Ethiopia

    Open Access•Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Journal of African Studies•2001

    Decentralization and ‘ethnic’ self-determination have been among the central themes of Ethiopian politics since 1991. The new constitution, established under the EPRDF government, articulates the rights of the ‘nations, nationalities and peoples’ to self-determination, including the right to secession. Under this constitution, the ‘nations, nationalities and peoples’ become the basic unit for self-government which is atomized in the form of nine …

  • Towards a Historicity of the Oromo Clans

    Open Access•Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Journal of African Studies•1996

    Approximately 40 percent of the entire population of Ethiopia is categorized under a nationality called ‘Oromo’. A loose integration in terms of common language and a sense of common historical origin became the basis for the constitution of the regional state of Oromiya, which was established only after the collapse of the Mengistu's Derg regime in May, 1991. This assumed integration can be attributed to the efforts of the Oromo nationalist grou…

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  • Towards a Historicity of the Oromo Clans

    Open Access•Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Journal of African Studies•1996

    Approximately 40 percent of the entire population of Ethiopia is categorized under a nationality called ‘Oromo’. A loose integration in terms of common language and a sense of common historical origin became the basis for the constitution of the regional state of Oromiya, which was established only after the collapse of the Mengistu's Derg regime in May, 1991. This assumed integration can be attributed to the efforts of the Oromo nationalist grou…

  • Decentralization and Ethno-politics in Ethiopia

    Open Access•Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Journal of African Studies•2001

    Decentralization and ‘ethnic’ self-determination have been among the central themes of Ethiopian politics since 1991. The new constitution, established under the EPRDF government, articulates the rights of the ‘nations, nationalities and peoples’ to self-determination, including the right to secession. Under this constitution, the ‘nations, nationalities and peoples’ become the basic unit for self-government which is atomized in the form of nine …

  • The Role of Women in Tijāniya: From Three Oromo Religious Centers in Western Ethiopia / Le rôle des femmes dans l’ordre Tijāniya à partir de l’étude de trois centres religieux oromo dans l’Ouest de l’…

    Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Annales d Ethiopie•2015

    This article is about how women take part in the Islamic mystical (Sufi) order named Tijāniya. Basically in Ethiopia, Muslim women are generally regarded as secondary in gaining access to religious education, thus, few women take the mystical license to perform the Tijānī rituals and become a Tijānī disciple in Ethiopia. However, this fact does not indicate that women are excluded from any kind of Sufi activities. The focal person is Al-Fakī Ahma…

  • Change in the Significance of Affiliation to Ṭarīqa The Case of Tiǧāniyya in and around Ǧimma

    Open Access•Minako Ishihara•ARTICLE•Aethiopica•2017

    This article deals with Sufism in Ethiopia, how people came to affiliate themselves to certain Ṣūfī orders and how the ṭarīqa, or Ṣūfī order, underwent change in providing alternative ways for Muslims to follow their career under the present regime. The first part of this article will show how Islam was introduced into the region, i.e. in and around Ǧimma Zone, and how the royal family was instrumental in the Islamization process. The role of the…

African history and culture analysis (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Constitution (2 works) · Demography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Islam (2 works) · Islamic Studies and History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)

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