The Islamic Law and Law of the Muslim World Research Paper Series: Archives: Volume 2

Vol. 2, Issue 8 (October 30th, 2008)

No. 08-48
"Sources of Moral Obligation to Non-Muslims in the Fiqh Al-Aqaliyyat (Jurisprudence of Muslim Minorities) Discourse," Andrew F. March, Yale University, 2008

No. 08-47
"Islamic Hedging: Gambling or Risk Management?," Saadiah Mohamad, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia
21st Australasian Finance and Banking Conference 2008 Paper

No. 08-46
"The Diaspora Paradox: Integrating International Legal Norms into Domestic Law to Protect the Rights of Middle Eastern Diasporas," Christopher Scott Maravilla, 2008

No. 08-45
"Sulh: A Crucial Part of Islamic Arbitration," Aseel Al-Ramahi
LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 12/2008

No. 08-44
"Theocratic Constitutionalism: An Introduction to a New Global Legal Ordering," Larry Cata Backer, Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies, Vol. 16, No. 1, 2008

No. 08-43
"War and Peace: Negotiating Meaning in Islam," Robert Perry Barnidge, University of Reading - School of Law
Critical Studies on Terrorism
(preprint), Vol. 1, No. 2, p. 263-278, 2008 

Vol. 2, Issue 7 (September 25th, 2008)

No. 08-42
"Limiting the Regulation of Islamic Finance: Lessons from Dubai," Andrew Henderson, Clifford Chance LLP
Law and Financial Markets Review,
Vol. 1, No. 3, 2008

No. 08-41
"Constitutional Jurisprudence and the Articulation of Islamic Law: A Comparative Analysis of Egypt and Pakistan," Shoaib A. Ghias, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, 2008

No. 08-40
"Uniform Civil Code and Adoption Laws in India," Sharda Sharma, Chanakya National Law University, 2008

No. 08-39
"The Future of Palestinian Women's Rights: Lessons from a Half-Century of Tunisian Progress," Adrien K. Wing, University of Iowa - College of Law, and Hisham A. Kassim, Kalbian Hagerty, LLP - Law Clerk
Washington and Lee Law Review, Vol. 64, 2007
U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper
No. 08-22

No. 08-38
"The Islamic Veil and Freedom of Religion, the Rights to Education and Work: A Survey of Recent International and National Cases," Manisuli Ssenyonjo, Brunel University - School of Sciences and Law
Chinese Journal of International Law, Vol. 6, Issue 3, p. 653-710, 2007

 No. 08-37
"Between Allan Christelow, Paul H. Robinson and Adnan Zulfiqar; Abdullahi A. An Na'Im, Sanusi L. Sanusi and Asifa Quraishi: Rationalizing the Concept of Inventing New Forms in Islamic (Sharia) Law in Nigeria,"
 Aminu Adamu Bello, University of Abuja, Nigeria, 2008

Vol. 2, Issue 6 (August 18, 2008)

No. 08-36
"Politics of the Veil," Cyra Akila Choudhury, Florida International University College of Law, University of Richmond School of Law
Journal of Law and Religion, 2008

No. 08-35
"Empowerment or Estrangement? Liberal Feminism's Vision of the 'Progress' of Muslim Women," Cyra Akila Choudhury, Florida International University College of Law, University of Richmond School of Law

No. 08-34
"A Bill of Rights as the Basis of a Common Law in a Pluralist Nigeria," Enyinna S. Nwauche, Rivers State University of Science and Technology (RSUST) - Faculty of Law, Centre For African Legal Studies
African Journal of Legal Theory, Vol. 1, p. 45, 2007

No. 08-33
"Is Secularism Possible n a Majority-Muslim Country?: The Turkish Example," ADRIEN K. WING, University of Iowa - College of Law; Ozan O. Varol, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Texas International Law Journal, Vol. 42, No. 1, 2007
U Iowa Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-17

No. 08-32
"The Moral Hazard of Anti-Terrorism Financing Measures: A Potential to Compromise Civil Societies and National Interests," Nina J. Crimm, St. John's University - School of Law
Wake Forest Law Review, Vol. 43, 2008
St. John's Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-0139

No. 08-31
"Children and Religious Expression in School: A Comparative Treatment of the Veil and Other Religious Symbols in Western Democracies." CHILDREN IN THE DISCOURSES OF RELIGION AND INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS, Martha Fineman and Karen Worthington, eds., Ashgate Press, Forthcoming.
Catherine J. Ross, George Washington University - Law School
GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 408

Vol. 2, Issue 5 (July 11, 2008)

No. 08-30
"Who Says Shari'a Demands the Stoning of Women? A Description of Islamic Law and Constitutionalism," Asifa Quraishi, University of Wisconsin Law School
Berkeley Journal of Middle Eastern & Islamic Law, Vol. 1, pp. 163-177, 2008
Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1059

No. 08-29
"Muslim-Americans' Charitable Giving Dilemma: What About a Centralized Terror-Free Donor Advised Fund?" Nina J. Crimm, St. John's University - School of Law
Roger Williams Law Review, Symposium Issue, Vol. 13, 2008
St. John's Legal Studies Research Paper No. 08-131

No. 08-28
"Images of the Arab World and Middle East, Debates About Development and Regional Integration," Michael Fakhri, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law

No. 08-27
"Undressing Difference: The Hijab in the West," Anita L. Allen, University of Pennsylvania Law School
U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 08-18
Berkeley Journal of Gender, Law & Justice, 2008

No. 08-26
"Baghdad Booksellers, Basra Carpet Merchants, and the Law of God and Man: Legal Pluralism and the Contemporary Muslim Experience" Haider Ala Hamoudi, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Columbia University Law School
U. of Pittsburgh Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2008-14
Berkeley Journal of Middle Eastern and Islamic Law (Inaugural Issue), Vol. 1, No. 1, 2008

No. 08-25
"Suspect Symbols: Value Pluralism as a Theory of Religious Freedom in International Law," Peter Danchin, University of Maryland School of Law
Yale Journal of International Law, Vol. 33, No. 1, pp. 1-61, Winter 2008
U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2007-42

Vol. 2, Issue 4 (June 20, 2008)

No. 8-24
"Of Prophets and Proselytes: Freedom of Religion and the Conflict of Rights in International Law," Peter Danchin, University of Maryland School of Law
Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 49, 2008
U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2007-43

No. 08-23
"If Amina Lawal Had Failed: Issues in Constitutional and Islamic Criminal Law in Nigeria," Aminu Adamu Bello, University of Abuja, Nigeria

No. 08-22
"Succession to Copyright Ownership under the Nigerian Laws," Aminu Adamu Bello, University of Abuja, Nigeria

No. 08-21
"The Recognition of Muslim Personal Laws in South Africa: Implications of Women's Human Rights," Rashida Manjoo, University of Cape Town

No. 08-20
"Enhancement Technologies and the Person: An Islamic View," Shahid Athar, Indiana University School of Medicine, Islamic Medical Association of North America

No. 08-19
"The Advantage to Islam of Mosque-State Separation: What the American Founders Can Teach," Alexander Benard, Affiliation Unknown
Policy Review, Vol. 8, No. 2, Spring 2008

Vol. 2, Issue 3 (May 8, 2008)

No. 08-18
"Riba, Efficiency, and Prudential Regulation: Preliminary Thoughts," Mohammad Fadel, University of Toronto - Faculty of Law
Wisconsin International Law Journal, Forthcoming

No. 08-17
"Multiculturalism and Family Law: The Case of Greek Muslims," Aspasia Tsaoussis, ALBA Graduate Business School, Athens University of Economics & Business; Eleni Zervogianni, University of Piraeus - Faculty of International and European Studies
European Challenges In Contemporary Family Law, Katharina Boele-Woelki and Tone Sverdrup, eds., pp. 209-239, Intersentia, 2008

No. 08-16
"Endorsing Discrimination between Faiths: A Case of Extreme Speech?" John Finnis, University of Oxford - Faculty of Law, Notre Dame Law School
Extreme Speech and Democracy, Forthcoming
Oxford Legal Studies Research Paper No. 09/2008
Notre Dame Legal Studies Paper No. 08-08

No. 08-15
"Big Love: Is Feminist Polygamy an Oxymoron or a True Possibility?" Michele Alexandre, Affiliation Unknown
Hastings Women's Law Journal, Vol. 18, No. 3, 2007

No. 08-14
"Khul': Between Past and Present," Mida R. Zantout, McGill University - Institute of Islamic Studies

No. 08-13
"Islamic Finance and Securitization: Man-Made Tale or Reality," Bushan K. Jomadar, University of Westminster - School of Law

Vol. 2, Issue 2 (March 20, 2008)

No. 08-12
"Reforming Legal Reform in Francophone Africa: World Bank' Project Experience," Hans-Werner Wabnitz

No. 08-11
"Endless Emergency: The Case of Egypt," Sadiq Reza, New York Law School, Boston University School of Law
New Criminal Law Review, Vol. 10, p. 532, 2007
Boston Univ. School of Law Working Paper No. 08-12

No. 08-10
"Printing and Interest Restrictions in Islam & Christianity: An Economic Theory of Inhibitive Law Persistence," Jared Rubin, California State University, Fullerton

No. 08-09
"The Limits of Constitutionalism in the Muslim World: History and Identity in Islamic Law," Anver M. Emon, University of Toronto Faculty of Law
Constitutional Design for Divided Societies, Forthcoming

No. 08-08
"The True, the Good and the Reasonable: The Theological and Ethical Roots of Public Reason in Islamic Law," Mohammad Fadel, University of Toronto Faculty of Law 
Canadian Journal of Law and Jurisprudence, Vol. 21, No. 1, 2008
University of Toronto, Legal Studies Research Paper No. 977206

No. 08-07
"Islamic Law and Society Post-9/11," Susan F. Hirsch, George Mason University, Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution (ICAR)
Annual Review of Law & Social Science, Vol. 2, December 2006 

Vol. 2, Issue 1 (February 14, 2008)

No. 08-06
"Egypt's Constitutional Test: Averting the March Toward Islamic Fundamentalism," Hany Besada, Centre for International Governance and Innovation (CIGI)
CIGI Working Paper No. 28

No. 08-05
"Catharine Mackinnon May Not Be Enough: Legal Change and Religion in Catholic and Sunni Jurisprudence," Russell Powell, Seattle University School of Law
Georgetown Journal of Gender and the Law, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2007

No. 08-04
"Limitations on Religion in a Liberal Democratic Polity: Christianity and Islam in the Public Order of the European Union," Ronan McCrea, European Institute, London School of Economics 
LSE Legal Studies Working Paper No. 18/2007

No. 08-03
"Islamic Constitutionalism," Said Amir Aarjomand, State University of New York at Stony Brook
Annual Review of Law & Social Science, Vol. 3, December 2007

No. 08-02 
"Regulating Places of Worship in Indonesia: Upholding Freedom of Religion for Religious Minorities?" Melissa Crouch, University of Melbourne Law School
Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, pp. 96-116, July 2007

No. 08-01
"Dhimmitude and Disarmament," David B. Kopel, Independence Institute
George Mason University Civil Rights Law Journal (CRLJ), Forthcoming