A not-for-profit organization of Muslim jurists and scholars, seeking to issue and clarify rulings of Shar'iah (Islamic Law) concerning issues affecting Muslims in the US. Also offers training in juristic fields. [Arabic and English]
Promotes the legal rights of Muslims in accordance with the Shari'ah, and promotes research into Shari'ah and English law. Information about their activities, publications, and membership.
A project in Emory University Law School (Atlanta, Georgia, US) to assess the implementation of Islamic family law in Muslim and non-Muslim environments with a view to encouraging reform. Includes surveys, case studies, and thematic studies.
An analysis and comparison of the judgements of the four Sunni law schools (Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i and HanbalĂ), and the Shia Ja'fari tradition. Focus is on issues of personal law.
Journal aiming to analyze legal issues (social, political, civil, historical, economic, and commercial) relevant to Muslims and Near Easterners in both Muslim and non-Muslim societies. Includes information on subscriptions and article submission.
Jurisprudence is the theory and philosophy of law. Scholars of jurisprudence, or ... Modern jurisprudence began in the 18th century and was focused on the first ...