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Under Shamir's guidance/leadership
Drawing on unpublished correspondence and business documents
These meticulously researched and entertaining stories offer a glimpse into a forgotten and yet mythologized era
Accessible and informative
demonstrating how a more politically-engaged scholarship can contribute to the struggle for social justice
Divine Money Kathleen deLaski Under Shamir's guidance/leadershipMutual aid or zakat giving is a sacred practice in Islam. In Palestinian neighborhoods of the West Bank, where the Islamic tradition shapes public life, a simple gift of money or food to a person in need can invoke the presence of God. In Divine Money, Emanuel Schaeublin shows how zakat institutions and direct zakat donations provide critical support to households in financial distress. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in the ancient city of Nablus,
