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Mathieu Tillier (Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV) was interviewed by Khaleej Times on his recent book, The Invention of the Cadi: Justice among Muslims, Jews, and Christians during the First Centuries of Islam, which has won the prestigious Sheikh Zayed Book Award.

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Haider Ala Hamoudi has been named the new dean of the University of Cincinnati College of Law.

Scholar Updates Roundup

Scholar Updates Roundup

In [an] episode of the [Levantini] [P]odcast, Abigail Krasner Balbale [New York University] discusses her book The Wolf King: Ibn Mardanish and the Construction of Power in Al Andalus.”

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In an interview for Wisconsin Life, Asifa Quraishi-Landes (University of Wisconsin-Madison) explains her early desire to teach both constitutional law and Islamic law, defining sharī’a as “a series of guidelines on how to live life.”