October 30- November 5

…in Asia: A Long and Complicated History The Diplomat Under a lengthy, complex web of cultural, political, and historical linkages, the story of Islam and Buddhism in Asia is reminded…

June 5-11

…Virginia mosque reacted angrily to an imam’s support of female genital mutilation, with calls for his dismissal. Read More No, British Muslims don’t have a special duty to combat extremism…

August 21-27

…the diversity of Muslim women and combat Post-9/11 Islamophobia. Read More Inquiry calls relationship between UK government and Muslim community ‘broken’ Channel 4 News A group of women say both…

May 28-June 3 – Islam in Media Roundup

…means busy Iftar meal service and a strong communal atmosphere. Read More Australia’s New Rule for Asylum Seekers Makes Ramadan Even Harder NY Times For Muslim refugees in Australian detention…

Winter 2018 Journal Roundup

Commentary Tradition by Glen M. Cooper Post-Avicennan Physics in the Medical Commentaries of the Mamluk Period by Nahyan Fancy Iatrochemistry and Paracelsism in the Ottoman Empire in the Sixteenth and…

Hacking Islamic Law

Rumee Ahmed is a brilliant Islamic legal expert at the University of British Columbia. He is both traditionally and academically trained. His book “Sharia Compliant: A User’s Guide to Hacking…

February 12-18

Compatible With Society The Local A new survey showed that fifty-six percent of French people believe Islam to be compatible with the values of French society compared to two years…

Winter 2022 Journal Roundup

…China–Iran Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: A Tale of two Regional Security Complexes By: Jonathan Fulton An Illusory Entente: The Myth of a Russia-China-Iran “Axis” By: Nicole Grajewski Kyrgyzstan’s New Kingpin By:…