Tag Archives: Islamic Societies

The author discusses the woman as seen in Islam, her creation, perfection, reason and her family and social status, together with her mission, which are vitally addressed through the Holy..

Legal maxims reflect settled principles of law to which jurists appeal when confronting new legal cases. One such maxim of Islamic criminal law stipulates that judges are to avoid imposing hudūd and other sanctions when beset by...

In this book, which has been managed to compile in a short time, the culture and science of Muslims are addressed. penetration of Muslim knowledge into even...

The conference will be divided into two parts. In the first, which will take place in Helsinki, a keynote address and an invited panel of five speakers will present on “Islamic Law and the Relationship between Ruler and...

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

The Islamology journal is a new academic periodical spearheaded by a team of scholars at the Mardjani Foundation. Islamology follows the thought and mission of our previous journal...

The truth, in legal terms, is the version of "what happened" which carries most authority. This original and thought-provoking book looks at how...

The 34th Biennial Conference of the International Society for the Sociology of Religion (ISSR/SISR)- Sessions on “Muslims in the West” and...

Right, justice and its synonyms are the most sacrosanct words which enjoy highest sanctity and special elegance of meaning in all the human societies...

This book, which is edited by Gudrun Krämer and Sabine Schmidtke, is concerned with religious authorities, men and women claiming, projecting and exerting religious authority within a given context. Who speaks for Islam? To whom do Muslims turn when they look for guidance? To what extent do individual scholars and …