{"id":25,"date":"2026-02-16T11:59:47","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T11:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/?page_id=25"},"modified":"2026-02-23T11:44:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T11:44:17","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"25\" class=\"elementor elementor-25\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1c693f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1c693f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9a1b97 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9a1b97\" 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data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fc6e28 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fc6e28\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-293c3b3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"293c3b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research Papers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0cc448 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0cc448\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The desire for Ummatic representation amo<\/span><\/p><div class=\"tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_70 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_70\"><p class=\"tdm-descr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Ummatics Institute publishes original research papers on a range of ummatic issues for the benefit of scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.<\/span><\/p><\/div><div class=\"tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_71 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_71\"><p class=\"tdm-descr\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Our papers serve to\u00a0<em><b>develop<\/b><\/em>,\u00a0<em><b>engage<\/b><\/em>, and\u00a0<em><b>enhance<\/b><\/em>, both scholarly and popular discourses on ummatic thought and practice by interrogating the various social, political, economic, religious, and historical questions most pertinent to the life and future of the Muslim Umma.<\/span><\/p><\/div><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">ng Muslims, coupled with opportunities arising from the global power transition, creates an opportune moment to discuss the role of a 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data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a25e0bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a25e0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u1e24anbal\u012b Authorities on the Imamate<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"e2ee279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e7ed672 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>February 21, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d1ceab elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-content\" data-id=\"4d1ceab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-content.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd46b9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1cd46b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">Massoud Vahedi<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab01d32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab01d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"241\" class=\"elementor elementor-241 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-230 post-230 movies type-movies status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5c506 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab5c506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4253b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4253b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f8eeb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62f8eeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434959f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"434959f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nodes-of-evolving-knowledge-v2-1024x574.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-231\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/nodes-of-evolving-knowledge-v2-1024x574.webp 1024w, 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data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contention Two: The Past is Our Inspiration, not a Glass Ceiling<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"e2ee279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e7ed672 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>February 21, 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e-child\" data-id=\"62f8eeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434959f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"434959f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Stock-Exchange-Religion-Feature-Image-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-229\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Stock-Exchange-Religion-Feature-Image-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Stock-Exchange-Religion-Feature-Image-1-300x169.jpg 300w, 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e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f75786\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-207d60f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"207d60f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Recommendations Papers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0230f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0230f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be3a0f0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be3a0f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"tdm_block td_block_wrap tdm_block_inline_text tdi_70 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_70\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b788ee0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b788ee0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_70\"><p>Features research that provides actionable insights and strategic recommendations aimed at advancing the objectives of ummatic unity. These papers focus on practical solutions to pressing sociopolitical, economic, and cultural challenges facing the Muslim Umma, grounded in Islamic principles and contemporary knowledge. Designed to inform policy, community initiatives, and activism, these papers bridge the gap between academic discourse and real-world application, offering a roadmap for collective progress and empowerment.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-230f3db elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"230f3db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4fe7bf elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d4fe7bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/research-papers\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"241\" class=\"elementor elementor-241 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-230 post-230 movies type-movies status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5c506 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab5c506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4253b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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e-parent\" data-id=\"ab5c506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4253b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4253b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f8eeb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62f8eeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434959f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"434959f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Stock-Exchange-Religion-Feature-Image-1-1024x576.jpg\" 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data-id=\"a25e0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Operationalizing Ummatic Soft Power: Criteria for Effective Collaboratives<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"e2ee279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e7ed672 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>February 21, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab01d32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab01d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 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https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Feature-Image.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3985059 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3985059\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a25e0bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a25e0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Turning the Tide Back in Our Favor \u2014 Ummatics and the<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"e2ee279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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Real? And What Can We Do About It?<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"e2ee279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e7ed672 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>February 21, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab01d32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab01d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"241\" class=\"elementor elementor-241 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-232 post-232 movies type-movies status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5c506 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab5c506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4253b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"loop-item\" data-elementor-id=\"241\" class=\"elementor elementor-241 swiper-slide e-loop-item e-loop-item-230 post-230 movies type-movies status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\" data-elementor-post-type=\"elementor_library\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" data-custom-edit-handle=\"1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab5c506 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ab5c506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4253b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" 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e-parent\" data-id=\"ab5c506\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4253b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a4253b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62f8eeb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"62f8eeb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-434959f elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"434959f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Stock-Exchange-Religion-Feature-Image-1-1024x576.jpg\" 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data-id=\"a25e0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Operationalizing Ummatic Soft Power: Criteria for Effective Collaboratives<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ee279 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"e2ee279\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-e7ed672 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/irfan-design.mmtdemo.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/21\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>February 21, 2026<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab01d32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ab01d32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 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