By Dominik Krell Introduction In 2016, a short video clip circulated on the internet, in which the Saudi scholar Ṣāliḥ b. Fawzān al-Fawzān answered questions in a TV broadcast. A … Continue reading The New Grand Mufti and the Future of Islamic Law in Saudi Arabia
By Dominik Krell Introduction Over the last decade, the Saudi government has introduced foreign law on a large scale. In many areas, legislation borrowed from Europe and North America now … Continue reading Is Saudi Arabia’s Legal System Still ‘Islamic’?
As part of our Roundtable on Knowledge in the Islamic Court, Dominik Krell illuminates the role of circumstantial and forensic evidence in contemporary Saudi criminal law. Through the examples of … Continue reading ::Roundtable:: Modern Forensic Technology and the Evolution of Islamic Criminal Law in Saudi Arabia
