Book Talk: Islamic Criminal Law in Conversation with Kamali’s “Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England”

Harvard Law School Milstein West A/B, 1585 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge, MA

Join the Harvard Law School Library community and Intisar Rabb, Professor of Law, Professor of History, and Faculty Director, Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School, among other scholars, in a conversation around Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England (Cambridge Univ. Press, Oct. 31, 2019), a recent publication by Elizabeth Papp Kamali, Assistant Professor of Law … Continue reading Book Talk: Islamic Criminal Law in Conversation with Kamali’s “Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England”

Workshop session: Rushain Abbasi, “The Prophet and the Profane: An Inquiry into the Boundaries of Prophetic Authority”

Rushain Abbasi, "The Prophet and the Profane: An Inquiry into the Boundaries of Prophetic Authority" When: Monday, November 18th What: Workshop Session hosting Rushain Abbasi (PhD Candidate, NELC), who will workshop … Continue reading Workshop session: Rushain Abbasi, “The Prophet and the Profane: An Inquiry into the Boundaries of Prophetic Authority”

Seminar: Presentation on Law, Authority and Learning in Imami Shi’ite Islam Project

Harvard Law School, Wasserstein Hall 3016

Seminar: Presentation on Law, Authority and Learning in Imami Shi'ite Islam Project  Monday, November 25th | 1-2:30pm | Wasserstein Hall 3016 Robert Gleave, Professor of Arabic Studies, University of Exeter Co-sponsors: The … Continue reading Seminar: Presentation on Law, Authority and Learning in Imami Shi’ite Islam Project

 New Book Symposium: New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Online Symposium (link in description)

New Book Symposium (New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ) Dec 2019 | Online Forum <see: law.harvard.edu/pil> The Program in Islamic Law has newly launched a Journal of Islamic Law, which will host a first-time symposium on our forthcoming book publication: a translation of one of the earliest treatises on Islamic law, Al-Muwaṭṭaʾ (by Mālik b. Anas in the 8th century), … Continue reading  New Book Symposium: New Translation of The Muwaṭṭaʾ, The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Muwaṭṭaʾ Book Launch & Workshop: The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall

Muwaṭṭaʾ Book Launch & Workshop Dec 2019 | Morgan Courtroom, Austin Hall Following an online symposium in the new Journal in Islamic Law on the ideas that followed from the early Islamic law treatise, Al-Muwaṭṭaʾ (by Mālik b. Anas in the 8th century), a select panel of scholars will bring the written ideas into conversation with one another in a workshop … Continue reading Muwaṭṭaʾ Book Launch & Workshop: The Program in Islamic Law, Harvard Law School

Event: “Sex, Alcohol, and Music: Policing Vice in Nineteenth-Century Shiraz,” Farzin Vejdani at the Mahindra Humanities Center

Barker 133, Harvard University

Farzin Vejdani, Ryerson University; Visiting Fellow at Harvard Law School Sex, Alcohol, and Music: Policing Vice in Nineteenth-Century Shiraz Co-sponsored by the Aga Khan Fund for Iranian Studies We are … Continue reading Event: “Sex, Alcohol, and Music: Policing Vice in Nineteenth-Century Shiraz,” Farzin Vejdani at the Mahindra Humanities Center

Event: “Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies” (18 Dec | SOAS University of London)

SOAS University of London

Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies Manuscripts have been digitized by the thousands... but, now what? Although many scholars have been making good use of digitized manuscripts … Continue reading Event: “Beyond Digitization : the Emergence of Digital Manuscript Studies” (18 Dec | SOAS University of London)

Lecture: “Spiritual Capital: Islamic Education and Social Change in a Zanzibari Madrasa,” Islam in Africa Lecture Series, Harvard Divinity School

Harvard Divinity School

Caitlyn Bolton, CUNY will be presenting on "Spiritual Capital: Islamic Education and Social Change in a Zanzibari Madrasa" at this week's installment of the "Islam in Africa Lecture Series." Islam … Continue reading Lecture: “Spiritual Capital: Islamic Education and Social Change in a Zanzibari Madrasa,” Islam in Africa Lecture Series, Harvard Divinity School

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