Many thanks to Haroon Bashir for joining us as guest blog editor in May. In case you missed his essays, here they are: The Emancipatory Ethic? Freedom in Classical Islamic … Continue reading Thank you, Haroon Bashir!
Thank you, Dominik Krell and Muhammad Zubair Abbasi!
Thank you, Dominik Krell and Muhammad Zubair Abbasi for joining us as guest blog editors in April. In case you missed their essays, here they are: Is Saudi Arabia’s Legal System … Continue reading Thank you, Dominik Krell and Muhammad Zubair Abbasi!
Thank you, Roundtable Contributors!
In February and March, we hosted a roundtable on "Knowledge in the Islamic Court." We thank the contributors for their essays. In case you missed one, here they are (in … Continue reading Thank you, Roundtable Contributors!
2025 Year in Review
As we begin the new year, we offer a curated snapshot of last year’s research and scholarship at the Program in Islamic Law and in the SHARIAsource Lab. Follow us … Continue reading 2025 Year in Review
Top 25 Posts of 2025
As we begin the new year, we look back at the Islamic Law Blog's most-read posts of 2025. See here for a curated snapshot of all 2025 research and scholarship … Continue reading Top 25 Posts of 2025
Thank you, Jonathan Brockopp!
Thank you, Jonathan Brockopp, for joining us as guest blog editor in November. In case you missed his essays, here they are: Four manuscripts from the Mālikī tradition: Al-Azhar, fiqh … Continue reading Thank you, Jonathan Brockopp!
Thank you, Katherine Lemons!
Thank you, Katherine Lemons, for joining us as guest blog editor in October. In case you missed her essays, here they are: Beyond Rights and Recognition: Muslim Personal Law in … Continue reading Thank you, Katherine Lemons!
Thank you, Mahmood Kooria, Eirik Hovden, and Mohamed Aidarus Noor!
Thank you, Mahmood Kooria, Eirik Hovden, and Mohamed Aidarus Noor, for joining us as guest blog editor in August. In case you missed their essays, here they are: Standardization of … Continue reading Thank you, Mahmood Kooria, Eirik Hovden, and Mohamed Aidarus Noor!
Thank you, Paolo Sartori!
Thank you, Paolo Sartori, for joining us as guest blog editor in July. In case you missed his essays, here they are: Saving Lost Souls: Fatwās Against Suicide in Socialist … Continue reading Thank you, Paolo Sartori!
Managing Editor Spotlight: Maggie Sager
The Program in Islamic Law at Harvard Law School (“PIL”) is pleased to welcome Maggie Sager as its new Managing Editor, as we soon bid adieu to our outgoing editor, Cem … Continue reading Managing Editor Spotlight: Maggie Sager