ILSS: Sarah Savant

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at 12:30-1:30PM US EST via Zoom, Professor Sarah Savant (Aga Khan University) presented “A Cultural History of the Arabic Book: Digital Explorations of Writerly Practices […]

ILSS: Mohsen Kadivar

On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 12:30-1:30PM US EST via Zoom, Professor Mohsen Kadivar (Duke University) presented “The Genealogy of the Death Penalty for Apostasy and Blasphemy in Islam.” This […]

March Newsletter

The Program in Islamic Law’s (PIL) monthly newsletter is out for the month of March! This  newsletter gives an overview of a collection of student essays from the Fall 2024 […]

ILSS: Malika Zeghal

On Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 12:30-1:30PM US EST, Professor Malika Zeghal (Harvard University) presented The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North […]

Call for Applications: Managing Editor

The Program in Islamic Law (PIL) is seeking a Managing Editor to begin as early as June 2025 for a one-year term. The Managing Editor will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating […]

February Newsletter

The Program in Islamic Law’s (PIL) monthly newsletter is out for the month of February! This  newsletter gives an overview of our spring events, recently added primary sources, an essay […]

January Newsletter

The Program in Islamic Law’s (PIL) monthly newsletter is out for the month of January! This  newsletter gives takes a look back at 2024 in a year in pictures, the […]

Call for RAs for Professor Rabb

Professor Rabb is hiring RAs to work on varied projects related to Islamic law related to current research and in the SHARIAsource Lab. Positions are open to all HLS students. […]

Call for RAs: Subcite Weekend for the Journal of Islamic Law

The Program in Islamic Law is seeking RAs to subcite articles selected for publication in the Journal of Islamic Law. The subcite will take place on the weekend of March […]

Year-in-Review

As we kick off the new year, we reflect on the highlights of the past year at the Program in Islamic Law and the SHARIAsource Lab! We’ve brought it all together with […]