Welcome to our July Guest Blogger: Sohaira Siddiqui

Posted on July 2, 2020August 14, 2021 by islamiclawblog

It is our pleasure to welcome Sohaira Siddiqui as our July guest blog editor. Sohaira Siddiqui is an Associate Professor of Theology at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service in … Continue reading Welcome to our July Guest Blogger: Sohaira Siddiqui

Thank you, Ahmad Ahmad!

Posted on June 30, 2020August 14, 2021 by islamiclawblog

Thank you Ahmad A. Ahmad for joining us as the guest blog editor throughout the month of June. In case you missed any of his blog posts here they are: … Continue reading Thank you, Ahmad Ahmad!

From Punishment to Restitution: In What Direction Should a Restatement of Islamic Law Go? :: Part 1 :: After the Failure

Posted on June 10, 2020August 14, 2021 by Ahmad A. Ahmad

This is part 1 in a series of 4 posts. :: Part 1 :: After the Failure You are the kind of legal scholar who has no patience for trying … Continue reading From Punishment to Restitution: In What Direction Should a Restatement of Islamic Law Go? :: Part 1 :: After the Failure

June DILL Student Comment :: Limeng Sun

Posted on June 9, 2020September 5, 2020 by islamiclawblog

The Islamic Law Blog is continuing to feature Harvard student comments on primary sources related to Islamic law. Our student editor for the month of June is Limeng, a second-year … Continue reading June DILL Student Comment :: Limeng Sun

Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Posted on May 15, 2020May 14, 2020 by islamiclawblog

Leor Halevi's Modern Things on Trial: Islam's Global and Material Reformation in the Age of Rida 1865-1935, Columbia University Press 2019, wins the J. Willard Hurst Book Prize. In "Ideology, … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Posted on May 1, 2020May 8, 2020 by islamiclawblog

In "Polymorphous Discrimination: Rohingya Women in the Goggles of Intersectionality," Islamic Law and the Muslim World eJournal, Shadrack Bentil and Edmund Poku Adu analyze the plight of Rohingya women in the Rakhine … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Posted on April 24, 2020May 8, 2020 by islamiclawblog

Elizabeth Urban explores the ways in which new Muslims of slave origins were integrated into early Islamic society in "Conquered Populations in Early Islam; Non-Arabs, Slaves and the Sons of … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Posted on March 27, 2020April 11, 2020 by islamiclawblog

Shamshad Pasarlay discusses the Afghan Shīʿī communities’ position on the idea of constitutionalism and their vision for a modern constitutional state in "Shīʿī Constitutionalism in Afghanistan: A Tale of Two … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Posted on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 by islamiclawblog

Daniel Peterson discusses a 2013 decision of Indonesia’s Constitutional Court (Mahkamah Konstitusi) and a series of lower court judgments issued following that decision in "Case Note: Constitutional Court Decision No … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Weekend Scholarship Roundup

Posted on February 21, 2020February 21, 2020 by islamiclawblog

Fajri Muhammadin and Mohd Hisham Mohd Kamal use an 'aqīdah approach to analyze the notion of Islamic universalism in "The Western Universalism v. Cultural Relativism Debate on Human Rights and Islam … Continue reading Weekend Scholarship Roundup

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			0 events 1 0 events, 1	1 event 2 1 event, 2 2026-10-02 Workshop: Archival Abundances and Silences in Islamic Studies, Princeton University, October 2–3, 2026 Workshop: Archival Abundances and Silences in Islamic Studies, Princeton University, October 2–3, 2026 October 2 - October 3 Workshop: Archival Abundances and Silences in Islamic Studies, Princeton University, October 2–3, 2026 From the organizers: Three decades after Jacques Derrida’s Archive Fever, scholars in the humanities continue to approach archives as a site of possibility. As historian Arlette Farge writes, “The archive’s … Continue reading	1 event 3 1 event, 3 2026-10-02 Workshop: Archival Abundances and Silences in Islamic Studies, Princeton University, October 2–3, 2026	0 events 4 0 events, 4
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0 events 12 0 events, 12	0 events 13 0 events, 13	0 events 14 0 events, 14	1 event 15 1 event, 15 2026-10-15 Position Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor, History, University of California at Berkeley, October 15, 2026 Position Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor, History, University of California at Berkeley, October 15, 2026 October 15 Position Opening: Assistant or Associate Professor, History, University of California at Berkeley, October 15, 2026 From the organizers: Assistant Professor or Associate Professor Salary range: The current salary range for this position is $84,100.00 - $154,600.00(9-month academic year salary). However, off-scale salary and other components of … Continue reading	0 events 16 0 events, 16	0 events 17 0 events, 17	0 events 18 0 events, 18
2 events 19 2 events, 19 2026-10-19 Position Opening: Assistant Professor in the Pre-Modern History of the Islamicate Middle East or Central Asia, University of Chicago, October 19, 2026 Position Opening: Assistant Professor in the Pre-Modern History of the Islamicate Middle East or Central Asia, University of Chicago, October 19, 2026 October 19 Position Opening: Assistant Professor in the Pre-Modern History of the Islamicate Middle East or Central Asia, University of Chicago, October 19, 2026 From the organizers: The Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Chicago invites applications for a tenure-track position, at the rank of Assistant Professor, in the Pre-Modern History … Continue reading 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026 October 19 @ 6:00 pm - November 16 @ 7:30 pm Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026 We are very excited to share with you the MEBB fall schedule. We will be meeting from 6:00-7:30pm in the Finnegan Room (Barker 403) and dinner will be provided. To … Continue reading	2 events 20 2 events, 20 2026-10-20 Call for Papers: Constitutional Moments Conference, Champaign, Illinois, October 20, 2026 Call for Papers: Constitutional Moments Conference, Champaign, Illinois, October 20, 2026 October 20 Call for Papers: Constitutional Moments Conference, Champaign, Illinois, October 20, 2026 Conference series on Constitutional History: Comparative Perspectives March 8-9, 2027 An international conference sponsored by: University of Illinois College of Law University of Bologna Department of Legal Studies Center for … Continue reading 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026	2 events 21 2 events, 21 2026-10-21 Position Opening: Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, October 21, 2026 Position Opening: Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, October 21, 2026 October 21 Position Opening: Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, October 21, 2026 From the organizers: This is an open-rank tenure-track or tenured position in the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We … Continue reading 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026	1 event 22 1 event, 22 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026	1 event 23 1 event, 23 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026	1 event 24 1 event, 24 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026	1 event 25 1 event, 25 2026-10-19 Workshop: Mathias Ghyoot, “Between Self-Help and Imperial Favor: The Rise of Islamic Voluntary Associations in Ottoman Syria,” Middle East Beyond the Borders, Harvard University, October 19, 2026
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