The workshop focused on various strands of Twelver Shia Islam – defined by doctrinal differences or following different sources of clerical authority, the legal and ethical practices, rituals and everyday lived experience – and investigated how different forms of...
Read More »The Purpose of Marriage according to Islam
A study by Eli Finkel suggests that if a marriage today is to be successful, it should permit both partners to realise their inner potential, rather than merely being an institution for living together and...
Read More »Book: Marriage according to the Five Schools of Islamic Law
This book, volume 5 of 8, presents the similarities and differences in the issues regarding marriage from the viewpoints of the five Schools of...
Read More »Memorandum on Tanzania White Paper on Uniform Marriage Law
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 ...
Read More »The Islamic Sexual Morality
The Islamic sexual morality is fundamentally different from the new sexual morality in a...
Read More »Unregistered Muslim Marriages: Regulations and Contestations
A two-day multidisciplinary symposium titled “Unregistered Muslim Marriages: Regulations and Contestations” will take place on...
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