Library

April, 2019

• 11 April

  Women’s Issues Made Simple +PDF

  

  This book aims to explain in a clear language the special rules Muslim women must follow during their menstrual cycles and at other times to achieve ritual...
• 11 April

  Woman by Mahdi Mahrizi +PDF

  

  In this Book, the writer has discussed the Social independence of women, modern life and Islam, women in Qur'an, family rights, differences between men and women, inheritance, divorce, mut'a, and polygamy...
• 9 April

  Temporary Marriage in Sunni and Shiite Islam

  

  The main objective of the study on temporary marriage in Shiite and Sunni Islam by Khalid Sindawi is to analyze and survey the views of Islamic jurists both ancient and modern on the...
• 9 April

  A Minority with Diversity: The Shiʿi Community in America

  

  This article will argue that divisions within the American Shiʿi community are often exacerbated by the establishment of ethnic institutions that act as cultural buffers...
• 7 April

  Video: Take Your Hijab Off Or Quit Boxing

  

  When Amaiya Zafar first started boxing, she was prohibited from competing in her first tournament because she was wearing long sleeves, leggings, and a hijab underneath her uniform. Zafar didn’t take disappointment lying down. Instead, she fought to...
• 5 April

  Early Doctrines on Waqf Revisited: The Evolution of Islamic Endowment Law in the 2nd Century AH

  

  This study examines the early development of waqf doctrine, based on sources  from the 2nd century  AH, the writer argues that the institution of waqf emerged from a fusion of two earlier institutions....
• 5 April

  Muslim Family Law in Sub-Saharan Africa: Colonial Legacies and Post-Colonial Challenges

  

  The Study is divided into two main sections, one on “colonizing Muslim law,” with contributions on South Africa, Kenya, Sudan, Niger, French Soudan [Mali], and Senegal; and a second on the post-colonial state and constitutionalism, covering Nigeria, Kenya, Tanzania and...
• 3 April

  The Vanished Imam: Musa Al-Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon

  

  This text is more than a story of one man or country, as it attempts to treat with understanding the central themes of Muslim society and the political structures of the region...
• 2 April

  Book Fatwa in Indonesia by Pradana Boy

  

  This book takes a close look at three Fatwaa-making agencies—Majelis Ulama Indonesia, Lajnah Bahth al-Masail Nahdlatul Ulama, and Majelis Tarjih Muhammadiyah—all of which are highly influential in shaping religious thought and the lives of Muslims in Indonesia...
• 2 April

  Article: Human Cloning through the Eyes of Muslim Scholars

  

  This article gives a comprehensive analysis of these conferences, the relation between science and religion as reflected in the discussions there, and the further influence of these discussions on Muslims living in...