- In “Juridical Pan-Islam at the Height of Empire” (Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 41, no. 2 (August 1, 2021)), Nurfadzilah Yahaya reviews Faiz Ahmed‘s Afghanistan Rising: Islamic Law and Statecraft between the Ottoman and British Empires (Harvard University Press, 2017), describing the book as an apt description of how Afghanistan mediated various Islamic intellectual currents from the Ottoman Empire and South Asia.