Table of Contents

Articles

Sohaira Z Siddiqui

Triple Divorce and the Political Context of Islamic Law in India

Tobias Scheunchen

Lost in Translation

Mahr-Agreements, US Courts, and the Predicament of Muslim Women

Case Briefs

Thomas Francis

Her Majesty's Attorney General - v - Akhter & Ors.

Islamic Marriage and Divorce in English Law

Student Notes

Cem Tecimer

Recent Case: The Turkish Decision on Hagia Sophia

Ari Schriber

Precedent for the Unprecedented

Historical Reflections on Plague, Quarantine, and Islamic Law in Morocco

Limeng Sun

China – Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region Regulation on De-Radicalization

On 新疆维吾尔自治区去极端化条例, promulgated by the Standing Comm. People’s Cong. of the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China, Mar. 29, 2017, effective Apr. 1, 2017.

Forum

Symposium

Intisar Rabb

Methods and Meaning in Islamic Law

Introduction

Maribel Fierro

Why and What Did Legal Scholars Write in Medieval Islamic Societies?

The Case of al-Andalus

Marina Rustow

New Approaches to Islamic Law and the Documentary Record before 1500

Unsolved Problems and Untried Solutions

Ersilia Francesca

Tracing the History of Ibāḍī Law and Jurisprudence

A State of Art

Najam Haider

Future Avenues in the Study of Islamic Law

Marion Katz

The Neglected History of Furū’ and the Premodern/Modern Binary

Haider A. Hamoudi

Islamic Law from the Internal Point of View

Joseph Lowry

What is Islamic Law? How Should We Study It?

Boğaç A. Ergene , Metin M. Coşgel

Quantitative Approaches to Ottoman Fatwā Collections

Hiroyuki Yanagihashi

A Note on the Quantitative Analysis of Hadith

Intisar Rabb

Islamic Legal Canons as Memes

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