Podcast – Sylvia Vatuk

Join the discussion with Professor Sylvia Vatuk (Professor Emerita, University of Illinois at Chicago, Anthropology) on her recently published book “Marriage and its Discontents: Women, Islam and the Law in […]

October Newsletter

The Program in Islamic Law’s (PIL) monthly newsletter is out for the month of  October! Content includes a highlight of the  Middle East Studies Association’s (MESA) Annual Meeting currently underway from October […]

Podcast – Ahmed El Shamsy

Join the discussion with Professor Ahmed El Shamsy (Associate Professor, University of Chicago, Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations) on the study of Islamic Law, co-hosted by Harvard Law School Visiting […]

Podcast – Mohammed Fadel

Join the discussion with Professor Mohammed Fadel (Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto) on al-Muwatta’ of Malik b. Anas, co-hosted by Harvard’s Dr Dana Lee and PhD […]

Congratulations to SHARIAsource Editor Dr. Mehdi Berriah

The Program in Islamic Law extends a warm congratulations to SHARIAsource Editor Dr. Mehdi Berriah who is appointed an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Religion and Theology, Texts and Traditions at […]

Congratulations to PIL Research Fellow 2019-2020 Professor Dana Lee

The Program in Islamic Law extends a warm congratulations to former HLS Program in Islamic Law Research Fellow (2019-2020), Prof. Dana Lee who is appointed an Assistant Professor of Law […]

PIL Book Talk Series- Nurfadzilah Yahaya

On September 15, 2020, Nurfadzilah Yahaya (National University of Singapore) spoke about her new book Fluid Jurisdictions: Colonial Law and Arabs in Southeast Asia (Cornell University Press, 2020). She  was […]

SHARIAsource Lab – Adnan Zulfiqar

On Friday, August 7, 2020, Professor Adnan Zulfiqar (Rutgers University) presented “Mapping COVID-19 Fatwas Project” as part of our Digital Islamic Law Lab series. The Project came about in early […]

Sep 2020 Newsletter

Start this unprecedented academic year with the Program in Islamic Law’s (PIL) new monthly newsletter out for the month of  September! Content includes a welcome message from Faculty Director Prof. […]

Congratulations to Professor Mariam Sheibani

A warm congratulations to former HLS Program in Islamic Law Research Fellow (2018-2020), Dr. Mariam Sheibani for her new position at the University of Toronto, Scarborough! Professor Sheibani is a […]