Millions of Muslims have converged on the Iraqi capital of Baghdad to mark the martyrdom anniversary of the 7th Shia Imam, Imam Musa ibn Jafar...

The author presents a finely honed analysis of women's property rights in the medieval Islamic world based on a series of unique documents originating in the Islamic court of Granada in the...

The meaning of 'Jihad' is not as straightforward as some might like it to be. This book aims to explore how its meaning has been manipulated since the rise of political Islam during the 1960s and to...

This book explores whether public policy in Muslim majority countries has been influenced by Islamic economic discourse...

Shi'a Fuqaha have proclaimed a variety of dimensions about leather including rulings on its sale and purchase, its purity and impurity, eating and feeding it to others and its ...

On behalf of the Shi’a Ithna-’Ashari Community of Tanzania, we take the liberty of submitting the following views on the Government proposals on Uniform Law of ...

Halal Expo Europe is a 2 day event will take place from 30th April to 1st May 2017 at the Beursgebouw in Eindhoven, The Netherlands....

This is the first book on the relationship between Islamic law and the Iranian society during the...

This book offers an exploration of aspects of the subject, Islam and Human Rights, which is the focus of considerable scholarship in...

The editors and bloggers at World Shia Forum are writing to you to express their increasing concern at recent developments at UMAA. Whilst we support, encourage and admire much of the work UMAA does, we are worried that the organisation is...