ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS In India, "the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has urged the Supreme Court to dilute or reconsider its proposed rules on the use … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
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SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Female Madrasas and Islamic Agency of Afghan Girls and Women: How Religious Education is Being Used by Afghan Women and Girls under the Taliban … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
Thank you, Janina Safran!
Many thanks to Janina Safran for joining us as guest blog editor in July. In case you missed her essays, here they are: How did jurists interpret and practice law … Continue reading Thank you, Janina Safran!
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ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "The Chief Imam of Usman bn Affan Mosque in Gadon Kaya, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State [Nigeria], Dr. Aliy Yunus, has urged Muslims … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
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SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Women, Violence, and Law: A Critical Analysis of Women's Rights in Afghanistan," (Mapping Futures for Afghanistan, ed. Arif Saba et al, Routledge), Nazifa Haqpal … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
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ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "Indonesia is tightening its grip on cosmetics compliance with new halal documentation requirements and enforcement against unregistered products." "Muslim theologian and Islamic studies scholar Rana … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
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SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "From Militant Democracy to a Rights-Based Paradigm: The Evolution of the Turkish Constitutional Court’s Interpretation of Secularism" (Law and Governance: South East Europe), Batuhan … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
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ISLAMIC LAW IN THE NEWS "Another natural disaster again exposed Japan’s ill-preparedness in dealing with the needs of foreign workers during emergencies, even in places that increasingly view non-Japanese residents … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup
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SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Rethinking marriage—and divorce—in Muslim Indonesia" (University of Colorado Boulder Blog) "CU Boulder sociologist Rachel Rinaldo’s research uncovers how Indonesian women are re-shaping marriage and … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
Welcome to our June Guest Blogger: Janina Safran
Janina Safran is Associate Professor of History at The Pennsylvania State University. Her field is Islamic history (c. 600–1250), and her particular area of research is al-Andalus (Islamic Iberia) and … Continue reading Welcome to our June Guest Blogger: Janina Safran