International Journal of
Sociology and Anthropology

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Sociol. Anthropol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-988X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJSA
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 334

Critical analysis of music prohibition and permission in Islam

April-June 2024 - Vol 16 Num. 2

Neubauer et al. confirmed that the status of music in Islam is one of the most controversial issues. The debate over whether Islam permits or forbids music has intensified. On October 22, Abdul Wahid Shaikh declared, "Music is not forbidden in Islam." A heated debate often arises when the prohibition of music in...

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Review of the Samburu: A study of gerontocracy, written by Paul Spencer in 1965

April-June 2024

Shambel Tufa Telila

The heart of transformative operations: How to sustain institutional change

April-June 2024

Allan D. M. Bukusi

Critical analysis of music prohibition and permission in Islam

April-June 2024

Mussa Ame Mussa,

Rehabilitating street children: The great paradox

January-March 2024

Gabriel Julien  

Gender dynamics awareness in seed yam production, implications on food security: The case of community action for improving farmer saved seeds (CAY-seed) project

July-September 2023

Joyce Afua Sarpong Haleegoah, Benedicta Nsiah Frimpong, Bright Owusu Asante, Eric Henry Yeboah, Lydia Brobbey, Monica Opoku, Stella Ennin and Kingsley Osei

October 2014

An ethnographic study of Igbo naming ceremony (IBA NWA AFA)

Chinwe Miriam Agatha Nwoye

December 2013

Why American boys join street gangs

Stanley S. Taylor    

December 2013

The quest for gender equality and women’s empowerment in least developed countries: Policy and strategy implications for achieving millennium development goals in Ethiopia

G. S. Ogato    

October 2014

Gendered injustice: A comparative analysis of witchcraft beliefs and witchcraft-related violence in Ghana and Nepal

Mensah Adinkrah and Prakash Adhikari

October 2014

Ethno- medicine of Bhotia tribe in Mana village of Uttarakhand

Anjali Chauhan

May 2012

Issues of migrant workers in the context of origin and destination - Evidence from a survey in Coimbatore City, India

S. Jagadees Pandi

November 2011

Kuhn and the actual practice of science: Examining the extent to which Kuhn’s analysis is scientific

Kennedy Onkware, Janet Kassilly Nasambu Barasa and Felix Nguzo Kioli

April-June 2024

Review of the Samburu: A study of gerontocracy, written by Paul Spencer in 1965

Shambel Tufa Telila

September 2011

Conservative Hindu reactions to non-heterosexual rights in India

Stephen J. Hunt

December 2011

Defending the defenders: An analysis of violence against human rights defenders in India

Kamlesh Kumar