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“We may also suspect that they suspected that emergency powers would tend to kindle emergencies.” Robert Jackson, former US attorney general Introduction A state of emergency (SoE) is a temporary measure that allows governments to use exceptional powers outside the framework of existing ordinary laws to deal with crises that endanger the state (Pati, 2009,…

in the Arab and Islamicate Contexts: Civil State, Secular State, Religious/Islamic State Conference Report Leipzig University, 9–10 December 202 What do the terms or concepts “civil state,” “secular state,” and “religious/Islamic state” mean? How can we understand the existing or possible relationships between religion/Islam and the state or politics in the Arab Islamicate contexts based…