ʾAlī al-Sīstānī: Protecting Antiquities through Islamic Law

By Marta Wojtowicz Description:  In May 2003, the most widely followed Shīʿī religious authority in Iraq, ʾAlī al-Sīstānī, issued a fatwā regarding the protection of Iraqi antiquities, in the wake of … Continue reading ʾAlī al-Sīstānī: Protecting Antiquities through Islamic Law