Fiqh & Socitey

Question: How has the debate of Imam al-Sadiq (‘a) with Abū Ḥanīfah been narrated in the sources of the Ahl al-Sunnah?

This book explores the ways in which Muslim communities across the Indian Ocean world produced and shaped Islamic law and its texts, ideas and practices in their local, regional, imperial, national and transregional contexts. With a focus on the production and transmission of Islamic law in the Indian Ocean, the …

Hundreds of Bahrainis have rallied in the island’s northwest in solidarity with the country’s most prominent Shia cleric, Sheikh Isa Qassim, and his cause for pro-democracy reforms in...

This conference will examine some of the main contributions to British Muslim Studies (BMS), including a specific focus on research institutes and....

In Islam, men and women have equivalent rights, including but not limited to working, acquiring wealth, possession of property, and the concept of inheritance....

The author of the study, Toronto professor Sarah Shah, says her report shows what biases and socio-economic pressures women face and will be the basis for a new...

The College of Islamic Studies at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) presented an international conference “Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development and the Halal Economy: Concepts, Framework and...

The International Center for Ethno-Religious Mediation (ICERM), New York, is inviting scholars, researchers, and graduate students to submit proposals - abstracts or full papers - for the 2022 International Conference on Ethnic and....

The International Islam & Liberty Conference with the theme “Religious Pluralism, Civil Freedoms and Economic Progress” within the context of Muslim majority societies will....

Given the high concentration of followers of the Islamic faith within this region, it would be reasonable to assume that there is a significant opportunity for growth in....