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Islamic Law in the News Roundup

Posted on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021 by islamiclawblog

The Endowments and Charity Affairs Organization of Iran's Fars province announced that most of the province's waqf properties would undergo extensive renovation. The Iranian government approved a bill to protect … Continue reading Islamic Law in the News Roundup

Posted in In The News, Iran, Women's RightsTagged domestic violence, endowments, Fars, Guardian Council, Iran, waqfLeave a comment
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Seminar: “An Eastern Gaze: The Making of an Islamic Archive in Early Modern China” with Dror Weil, Princeton University, January 27, 2025 @ 12:00 – 1:20 PM

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