R Bibi
Biographic Data
| ID | 43395 |
|---|---|
| NAME | R Bibi |
| GIVEN NAMES | R |
| FAMILY NAME | Bibi |
| SIGNATURE | BIBI R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Sheffield |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3795-7549 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Grief Interrupted-Exploring British Muslim Communities Practices of Burial and Commemoration During Covid 19
This paper focuses on death, in particular it discusses experiences of burial, grief and commemoration for British Muslim communities during Covid 19. The paper considers the impact of Covid 19 on British Muslim communities through a phenomenological and socio-cultural lens and discusses ways in which religious and cultural practices inherent to the Muslim faith, including washing and shrouding of the deceased, were particularly affected by Covid…
Between purity and pollution: Water, wudu and the sacred space of the 'pure' body
This paper draws attention to the time-spaces of preparation - such as wudu - as sites where the labour and creativity of constructing the sacred are practiced and their significant role in the construction of the individual's spirituality and expression. In this case, the site of the body and the contexts in which it is located is the focus for understanding how spiritual meaning is produced between the dualisms of purity and pollution, the sacr…
Reframing British history: Teacher education after Black Lives Matter
The Covid-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests have given renewed impetus to campaigns against racial inequality.In education, the issue of curriculumand particularly the history curriculumhas been at the centre of campaigns to "decolonise the curriculum".While barriers to the teaching of "diverse" British histories in England's classrooms have long been recognised, relatively little research has been done on the crucial role of history te…
Outside belonging: A discursive analysis of British South Asian (BSA) Muslim women’s experiences of being ‘Othered’ in local spaces
Drawing on empirical research with British South Asian (BSA) Muslim women in Oldham and focussing on the embodied intersectional nature of discrimination they face, this paper explores British Muslim women’s experiences of belonging in local spaces. Through a discursive analysis of place, belonging and identity, this paper argues that BSA Muslim women appear as a visible threat to the nation, occupying a contradictory position of both within the …
Examining BSA Muslim women’s everyday experiences of veiling through concepts of ‘the veil’ and ‘double consciousness’
In The Souls of Black Folk W.E.B Du Bois conceptualised arguably two of the most significant and powerful theories of race and racism, that of ‘the Veil’ and ‘double consciousness’. This paper utilises the concept of the veil both literally, in the case of non/veiling acts of British South Asian (BSA) Muslim women living in Oldham, but also metaphorically, through the Veil, as a form of social and cultural exclusion of Muslim women in everyday in…
Antimicrobial potential of alkaloids and flavonoids extracted from Tamarix aphylla leaves against common human pathogenic bacteria
Background: Alkaloids and flavonoids are secondary metabolites extracted from different medicinal plants. Tamarix aphylla a traditionally valuable medicinal plant; was used for the extraction of alkaloids and flavonoids in order to evaluate their antibacterial activity.Methodology: The leaves of the plant were collected from district Kohat, Pakistan, and their alkaloids and flavonoids were extracted with ethanol and methanol, respectively. Four b…
Ethnomedicinal plants used against common digestive problems
Background: Ethnomedicinal knowledge is highly significant for persistence of human health care. Different studies have shown that medicinal plants are considered as curing agent for digestive disorders in Pakistan. The aim of present review is to explore this ethnomedicinal information all over the Pakistan and to investigate the ecological status of these species in the country.Methodology: Online literatures on ethnomedicinal plants used to tr…
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Antimicrobial potential of alkaloids and flavonoids extracted from Tamarix aphylla leaves against common human pathogenic bacteria
Background: Alkaloids and flavonoids are secondary metabolites extracted from different medicinal plants. Tamarix aphylla a traditionally valuable medicinal plant; was used for the extraction of alkaloids and flavonoids in order to evaluate their antibacterial activity.Methodology: The leaves of the plant were collected from district Kohat, Pakistan, and their alkaloids and flavonoids were extracted with ethanol and methanol, respectively. Four b…
Ethnomedicinal plants used against common digestive problems
Background: Ethnomedicinal knowledge is highly significant for persistence of human health care. Different studies have shown that medicinal plants are considered as curing agent for digestive disorders in Pakistan. The aim of present review is to explore this ethnomedicinal information all over the Pakistan and to investigate the ecological status of these species in the country.Methodology: Online literatures on ethnomedicinal plants used to tr…
Outside belonging: A discursive analysis of British South Asian (BSA) Muslim women’s experiences of being ‘Othered’ in local spaces
Drawing on empirical research with British South Asian (BSA) Muslim women in Oldham and focussing on the embodied intersectional nature of discrimination they face, this paper explores British Muslim women’s experiences of belonging in local spaces. Through a discursive analysis of place, belonging and identity, this paper argues that BSA Muslim women appear as a visible threat to the nation, occupying a contradictory position of both within the …
Examining BSA Muslim women’s everyday experiences of veiling through concepts of ‘the veil’ and ‘double consciousness’
In The Souls of Black Folk W.E.B Du Bois conceptualised arguably two of the most significant and powerful theories of race and racism, that of ‘the Veil’ and ‘double consciousness’. This paper utilises the concept of the veil both literally, in the case of non/veiling acts of British South Asian (BSA) Muslim women living in Oldham, but also metaphorically, through the Veil, as a form of social and cultural exclusion of Muslim women in everyday in…
Reframing British history: Teacher education after Black Lives Matter
The Covid-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests have given renewed impetus to campaigns against racial inequality.In education, the issue of curriculumand particularly the history curriculumhas been at the centre of campaigns to "decolonise the curriculum".While barriers to the teaching of "diverse" British histories in England's classrooms have long been recognised, relatively little research has been done on the crucial role of history te…
Grief Interrupted-Exploring British Muslim Communities Practices of Burial and Commemoration During Covid 19
This paper focuses on death, in particular it discusses experiences of burial, grief and commemoration for British Muslim communities during Covid 19. The paper considers the impact of Covid 19 on British Muslim communities through a phenomenological and socio-cultural lens and discusses ways in which religious and cultural practices inherent to the Muslim faith, including washing and shrouding of the deceased, were particularly affected by Covid…
Between purity and pollution: Water, wudu and the sacred space of the 'pure' body
This paper draws attention to the time-spaces of preparation - such as wudu - as sites where the labour and creativity of constructing the sacred are practiced and their significant role in the construction of the individual's spirituality and expression. In this case, the site of the body and the contexts in which it is located is the focus for understanding how spiritual meaning is produced between the dualisms of purity and pollution, the sacr…
Sociology (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · Migration, Refugees, and Integration (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Critical Race Theory in Education (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Medicinal plants (2 works)