The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law: A Review of Possessed by the Right Hand, by Bernard Freamon

For my final guest post on this esteemed Islamic Law Blog, I wanted to highlight the publication of a recent book on a subject that has not received the treatment … Continue reading The Problem of Slavery in Islamic Law: A Review of Possessed by the Right Hand, by Bernard Freamon

Recent Scholarship: Rohit De Introduces Book Discussion on Julia Stephen’s “Governing Islam”

“Law and Other Things,” a blog about India’s laws and legal system, will host a book discussion on Julia Stephen’s Governing Islam: Law, Empire and Secularism in South Asia (2018). The book … Continue reading Recent Scholarship: Rohit De Introduces Book Discussion on Julia Stephen’s “Governing Islam”