Islamic Law

Two New Papers

I have recently posted two new papers to my ssrn page.  The first, titled “Is Historicism a Viable Strategy for Islamic Legal Reform?

US Legislation That Seeks to Ban Sharia Law

Dear colleagues

For those interested in an analysis of US legislation that seeks to ban Sharia, I'd like to invite you to review a recent essay I wrote for The Immanent Frame. The essay can be found at the following link:

http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2011/09/06/banning-shari‘a/

I welcome your comments.

Sincerely,

Anver M. Emon

 

Prof. Anver Emon publishes new book, "Religious Pluralism and Islamic Law"

Friday, August 17, 2012

Religious Pluralism and Islamic LawProf. Anver Emon has published a new book, Religious Pluralism and Islamic Law: Dhimmis and Others in the Empire of Law (Oxford University Press, 2012).

From the publisher:

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