SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In The Islamic Reform Movement of the Association of Algerian ʿUlamaʾ, 1931–1954 (Brill), Shoko Watanabe (University of Tokyo) asks, "How are we to understand the … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In a recent podcast, Amanie Antar (University of Toronto) interviews Gijs Kruijtzer (independent scholar): "How do people justify what others see as transgression? Taking that … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Intellectual Practice and Manuscript Culture in Early Islamic North Africa" (Al-ʿUṣūr al-Wusṭā), Clément Salah (University of Oxford ) "examines the figure of Abū al-ʿArab … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Inheritance as a God-Given Right: the Debate on the Family Waqf in 20th and 21st Century Saudi Arabia" (Journal of the Economic and Social … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Perpetuating Property and Kinship: Matrilineal Family Waqfs in 20th-Century Colonial Malabar, South India" (Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient), Abdulla … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Reconfiguring Political Islam: A Discursive Tradition Approach" (American Journal of Islam and Society), Abbas Jong (Freie Universität Berlin) "reconceptualizes Political Islam through the analytic … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "The Unfinished Nation: Constitutional Failure and Identity Crisis in Iran" (Constitutional Discourse), Batuhan Aydın (University of Szeged) "traces the origins of Iran’s constitutional identity … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Religious Elites and the Management of Islamic Affairs in Sarawak: A Mixed Scorecard" (Fulcrum), Mohd Faizal Musa (ISEAS–Yusof Ishak Institute) argues that "political rather … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "When the Internet Goes Dark: What Medieval Islamic Philosophy Reveals About Legal Personhood" (JURISTnews), AmirAli Maleki, "an international law and philosophy researcher based in … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Beyond the Secular Binary: Bargaining with God in Modern Constitutions" (International Society of Public Law Blog), Ali Shirvani (Northwest University) observes that "few questions … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup
