SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Islamic Legal Perspectives on Local Traditions during Ramadan: A Case Study of Kanagarian Kamang Baru" (El-Kähfi: Journal of Islamic Economics 6, no. 1 (2025)), A Wafa Hidayatullah (STITNU Sakinah Dharmasr…  | By islamiclawblog on May 30, 2025 |  SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law - In "Islamic Legal Perspectives on Local Traditions during Ramadan: A Case Study of Kanagarian Kamang Baru" (El-Kähfi: Journal of Islamic Economics 6, no. 1 (2025)), A Wafa Hidayatullah (STITNU Sakinah Dharmasraya, Indonesia) and others "investigate[] the integration between local customs (adat) and Islamic law (Sharia) in the context of Ramadan traditions in Kanagarian Kamang Baru, West Sumatra."
- In "The Importance of Hadith Learning in the Formation of Islamic Law" (JMKSP: Jurnal Manajemen, Kepemimpinan, dan Supervisi Pendidikan 10, no. 1 (2025)), Muhammad Fajri Yusuf and Bona Bargot Riezky Nagabe Siregar (Universitas Islam Negeri Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia) "examine the importance of learning hadith in the formation of Islamic law through a qualitative approach. . . . The findings of the study show that hadith learning based on understanding sanad, matan, and historical context can produce more relevant and applicable legal interpretations."
On Islam and AI/Data Science - In "AI Governance for Islamic Finance -A Dynamic Prescriptive Approach" (SSRN, May 7, 2025), Tariqullah Khan (INCEIF University) explores "the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into Islamic finance and show that such integration offers transformative opportunities for innovation, personalization, and efficiency-but also introduces significant ethical and theological risks."
FIELD GUIDE TO ISLAMIC LAW ONLINE: RECENT SOURCES The Field Guide to Islamic Law Online is an ever-growing collection of links to hundreds of primary sources and archival collections around the world, online. We recently added a new resource to this list: - LLMC "is a nonprofit library consortium which provides provides access to global historic and legal documents through our database. As a nonprofit organization, we focus on the preservation and digitization of at-risk materials, ensuring their longevity and accessibility. Our collection spans jurisdictions, historical periods, and legal systems, offering a rich collection and resource for historians, researchers, attorneys, and scholars." The collection includes a section on Islamic law.
UPCOMING EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES Calendar: - Call for Papers: "Towards a Global Ecological-Economic Legal Framework," ESIL IG, Paris, June 6-7, 2025 (deadline February 28, 2025).
- Prize: Phanor J. Eder Prize in Comparative Law, Younger Comparativists Committee, June 13, 2025.
- 2025 Hurst Summer Institute: Legal History, University of Wisconsin Law School, June 15-27, 2025.
- Arabic Intensive Program: SABLA 2025 Summer Arabic Intensive Program, Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center, Washington, D.C., June 16 – July 17, 2025 (Deadline June 2, 2025).
- Conference: Law, Culture, and Humanities 27th Annual Conference, Georgetown University, June 17-18, 2025 (Call for Papers deadline: January 31, 2025).
- IISMM Seminar Series: "Waqfs, women and circles of power," IISMM, France (remote option), June 20, 2025.
- Conference: The Middle Ages in the Modern World, London Strand Campus, King's College London, June 24-26, 2025 (Call for Papers deadline: January 13, 2025).
- Wallace Johnson First Book Program, June 27, 2025.
- Making Connections: New Works in Legal History Series, American Society for Legal History, June 30, 2025.
- Workshop: "From Classical ML to AI in Arabic and Islamic Studies," Hamburg University, July 1-4, 2025 (Deadline: April 30, 2025)
- Summer Language Intensive Program: Istanbul University Institute for Islamic Studies, July 7 – August 8, 2025.
- Prize: Colin B. Picker Prize, Younger Comparativists Committee, August 15, 2025.
- Summer School: Philology and Manuscripts from the Muslim World, Leiden University, August 18-29, 2025 (Application deadline: May 5, 2025).
- Faculty Fellow: Faculty Fellow in Near Eastern Studies, New York University, 2025-2026, September 1, 2025 (Deadline: March 24, 2025).
- Summer School on Digital Humanities and Islamic Studies, September 1-4, 2025, Switzerland (Deadline: June 13, 2025).
- Call for Proposals: Paris Congress at 125: Comparative Law's Entanglement with Power from Paris to Today, McGill University, Canada, October 16-18, 2025 (Deadline: May 31, 2025).
- Conference: 5th ACM Conference on Equity and Access in Algorithms, Mechanisms, and Optimization, University of Pittsburgh, November 5-7, 2025.
- Call for Papers: ASLH 2025 Annual Meeting, Detroit, MI, November 13-15, 2025 (Deadline: March 25, 2025).
- Call for Papers: International Conference "Poetry and Knowledge," University of Münster, November 20-22, 2025 (Deadline: June 1, 2025).
- Conference: MESA 2025, Westin Downtown, Washington DC, November 22-25, 2025 (Proposal deadline: February 13, 2025).
- Position opening: Senior Lecturer in Law, History, and Society, Vanderbilt University, 2025.
- Search for Editor: International Journal of Middle East Studies, until an appointment is made.
- Internship opportunity: The Executive Office of the President, White House, various deadlines.
- Position opening: Academic mentor and field researcher in Iraq, Cordoba Peace Institute-Geneva (CPI) & ETH Zurich, rolling basis.
- Position opening: Academic mentor for researcher in Mogadishu, Cordoba Peace Institute-Geneva (CPI) & ETH Zurich.
- Call for Papers: Special Section – Lifewriting Annual and Islam.
- Call for Manuscripts: Advances in the Study of Islam, Edinburgh University Press.
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