By Mona Oraby This is the second of two essays on Islamic law and pedagogy written by Mona Oraby. The first is "Islamic law and the liberal arts." The open … Continue reading Why we should start with women
Islamic Law and the Liberal Arts
By Mona Oraby This essay is the first of three essays on Islamic law and pedagogy written by Mona Oraby. The second is “Why we should start with women” and the … Continue reading Islamic Law and the Liberal Arts
Islam and Data Science Roundup
A roundup of news and academic scholarship in the field of Islamic law and data science
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Regulation on De-Radicalization
By Limeng Sun This post is part of the Digital Islamic Law Lab (DILL) series, in which a Harvard student analyzes a primary source of Islamic law, previously workshopped in the DIL … Continue reading Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Regulation on De-Radicalization
Interpreting Sharī’a in Amina Lawal v. State
By Limeng Sun This post is part of the Digital Islamic Law Lab (DILL) series, in which a Harvard student analyzes a primary source of Islamic law, previously workshopped in the DIL … Continue reading Interpreting Sharī’a in Amina Lawal v. State
The Ḥanafī Israeli Supreme Court
By Jonathan Korn This post is part of the Digital Islamic Law Lab (DILL) series, in which a Harvard student analyzes a primary source of Islamic law, previously workshopped in the DIL … Continue reading The Ḥanafī Israeli Supreme Court
Constitutionalizing Transgender Rights in Malaysia
By Jonathan Korn This post is part of the Digital Islamic Law Lab (DILL) series, in which a Harvard student analyzes a primary source of Islamic law, previously workshopped in … Continue reading Constitutionalizing Transgender Rights in Malaysia
Adjudicating Jewish Mysticism in Yemen
By Jonathan Korn This post is part of the Digital Islamic Law Lab (DILL) series, in which a Harvard student analyzes a primary source of Islamic law, previously workshopped in the DIL … Continue reading Adjudicating Jewish Mysticism in Yemen
The Making of a Colonial Islamic Law in Northern Nigeria
[This post is a sequel to part 1, addressing secularism and Nigeria's colonial legacy] Situated within a broader research project aimed at disentangling the complex struggles over religion-state relations in … Continue reading The Making of a Colonial Islamic Law in Northern Nigeria
Secularism and Nigeria’s Colonial Legacy
By Rabiat Akande The secularism debate remains the most vexed issue in Nigeria’s constitutional discourse. This debate centers on the question: Is Nigeria a ‘secular’ state? The first position in … Continue reading Secularism and Nigeria’s Colonial Legacy