ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "Leaders in Paterson, New Jersey, are pushing back against Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard's remarks over the weekend suggesting the city is working to … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Meat and Religious Difference in Colonial India: the Courage and Contradictions of Sayyid Ahmad Khan" (Journal of the Economic and Social History of the … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "Uzbekistan has completed a major restoration of the Imam al-Bukhari Memorial Complex near Samarkand, one of the Muslim world's most revered pilgrimage sites....Imam al-Bukhari (810–870 … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In The Logic of al-Fanari: A Study and Annotated Translation of al-Fanari's Commentary on the Isaghuji (Lockwood Press), former PIL Fellow Aaron Spevack (Brandeis University) "delves … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "Egypt and Iran have lodged formal complaints with FIFA regarding plans for an LGBTQ+ Pride celebration to coincide with their World Cup match in Seattle … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In Mantle of the Sufi Kings: Political Sufism and the Rise of Early Modern Iran (Cambridge University Press), Hani Khafipour (State University of New York at … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS In a special report, Friday Times journalist Amna Usman described how "surrogacy in Pakistan is deeply stigmatised despite medical benefits, raising ethical, religious and legal debates … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In An Islamic Legal Philosophy: Ibn ʿAbd al-Salām and the Ethical Turn in Islamic Law (Cambridge University Press), former PIL Fellow and Research Editor Mariam Sheibani (Brandeis … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta, founded in 1895...celebrates its 130th anniversary" this week. The organization is also "preparing for the Second International Symposium of the General Secretariat … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
