Past Issues

Vol. 7 2007 - 2008 No. 1

ARTICLES

Umar F. Abd-Allah, "Living Islam with Purpose"

Fatima Ayub & Mohamed Dayem, "In the Path of Allah: Evolving Interpretations of Jihad and its Modern Challenges"

Richard Falk, "Responsible Scholarship in Dark Times"

COMMENT

Nagwa Ibrahim, "Anti-Muslim Racism"

Vol. 6 2006 - 2007 No. 1

ARTICLES

Mostapha Benhenda, "Religion et Raison Publique aux Etats-Unis et dans le Monde Musulman"

Michael M. Karayanni, "Living in a Group of One's Own: Normative Implications Related to the Private Nature of the Religious Accomodations for the Palestinian-Arab Minority in Israel"

Sina Ali Muscati, "Late Payment in Islamic Finance"

COMMENT

Ayman Shabana, "Urf and Adah within the Framework of Al-Shatibi’s Legal Methodology"

Vol. 5 2005 - 2006 No. 1

ARTICLES

Katayoun Alidadi, "The Western Judicial Answer to Islamic Talaq: Peeking Through the Gate of Conflict Laws"

Mousa Abou Ramadan, "The Shari'a in Israel: Islamization, Israelization and the Invented Islamic Law"

Aaron Tyler, "Administering a Sacred Trust: The Place of Religious Tolerance in the State of Pakistan"

COMMENT

Andra Nahal Behrouz, "Women's Rebellion: Towards a New Understanding of Domestic Violence in Islamic Law"

Vol. 4 2004 - 2005 No. 1

ARTICLES

Khaled Abou El Fadl, "The Place of Ethical Obligations in Islamic Law."

Jed Kronke, "Substantive Irrationalities and Irrational Substantivities: The Flexible Orientalism of Islamic Law."

Nazanine Eman, "On the Way to Beauty: The Need for Reaffirmation of the Authoritative in the Contemporary Islamic Legal Context."

Babak Rod Khadem, "The Doctrine of Separation in Classical Islamic Jurisprudence."

COMMENT

Khaled Ali Beydoun, "Dar Al-Islam Meets 'Islam as Civilization': An Alignment of Politico-Theoretical Fundamentalisms and the Geopolitical Realism of this Worldview."

Vol. 3 2003 - 2004 No. 1

ARTICLES

Anver M. Emon, "Toward a Natural Law Theory in Islamic Law: Muslim Juristic Debates on Reason as a Source of Obligation."

Andrew Grossman, "'Islamic Land': Group Rights, National Identity and Law."

COMMENTS

Reza Aslan, "The Problem of Stoning in the Islamic Penal Code: An Argument for Reform."

William Lafi Youmans, "Edward Said and Legal Scholarship"

Vol. 2 Spring/Summer 2003 No. 2

ARTICLE

Frank Stewart, "The Contract with Surety in Bedouin Customary Law."

COMMENT

Carl Sharif El-Tobgui, "The Epistemology of Qiyas and Ta'lil between the Mu'tazilite Abu 'l-Husayn al-Basri and Ibn Hazm al-Zahiri."

Vol. 2 Fall/Winter 2002-03 No. 1

ARTICLES

Wael B. Hallaq, "The Quest for Origins or Doctrine? Islamic Legal Studies as Colonialist Discourse."

Khaled Abou El Fadl, "The Culture of Ugliness in Modern Islam and Reengaging Morality."

John Makdisi, "A Reality Check on Istihsan as a Method of Islamic Legal Reasoning."

COMMENT

Sam Feldman, "Reason and Analogy: A Comparison of Early Islamic and Jewish Legal Institutions."

BOOK REVIEW

Mairaj U. Syed, "Islamic Law and the Apologetics of Jihad: A Review of Is Jihad a Just War?"

Vol. 1 Spring/Summer 2002 No. 2

ARTICLES

M. Cherif Bassiouni & Gamal M. Badr, "The Shari'a: Sources, Interpretation and Rule-Making."

Ann Elizabeth Mayer, "Conundrums in Constitutionalism: Islamic Monarchies in an Era of Transition."

Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, "Hujjat al-Islam Mohsen Sa'idzadeh: A Contemporary Iranian Cleric on Fiqh, Women, and Civil Society." (Introduction to Sa'idzadeh's Fiqh and Fiqahat).

Mohsen Sa'idzadeh, "Fiqh and Fiqahat." (Translated from the original by Kambiz GhaneaBassiri).

COMMENT

Robert Postawko, "Towards an Islamic Critique of Capital Punishment."

Vol. 1 Fall/Winter 2001-02 No.1

ARTICLES

Ebrahim Moosa, "The Poetics and Politics of Law After Empire: Reading Women's Rights in the Contestations of Law."

Wael B. Hallaq, "On Dating Malik's Muwatta'."

Khaled Abou El Fadl, "Constitutionalism and the Islamic Sunni Legacy."

COMMENT

Anver Emon, "Reflections on the 'Constitution of Medina': An Essay on Methodology and Ideology in Islamic Legal History."