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Shariah: Symbolic V. Legal Meaning(Comments Off)

January 2, 2010

Attorney Rafia Zakaria explains how distance from its original sources over time and geographical space has changed Islamic jurisprudence.[...]

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Conference Report: Islamic Family Law Reforms

Much has been written about Islamic family laws and Muslim women’s status and rights by Western or secular critics and human rights activists, on the one hand, and by traditionalist ulema, on the other. The former are generally bitterly anti-Islamic, and the latter often fiercely patriarchal, and there is absolutely no meeting ground between the two groups.