SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law In "Sustainability of Product Halal in the Postmarket Phase from the Perspective of Islamic Law in Indonesia" (Tasyri': Journal of Islamic Law 4, no. 1 (2025)), Thalhah Thalhah and others "analyze the assuranc…  | By islamiclawblog on July 4, 2025 |  SCHOLARSHIP ROUNDUP On Islamic Law - In "Sustainability of Product Halal in the Postmarket Phase from the Perspective of Islamic Law in Indonesia" (Tasyri': Journal of Islamic Law 4, no. 1 (2025)), Thalhah Thalhah and others "analyze the assurance of halal products in Indonesia, particularly within the context of Islamic law in the postmarket phase."
- In "Comprehensive Analysis of Al-Ahkam Al-Khomsah: Islamic Law Perspective and Contemporary Implementation" (IJESSM: International Journal of Education, Social Studies, and Management 5, no. 1 (2025)), Suhaimis Suhaimis (Muhammadiyah University of West Sumatra, Indonesia) and others "present[] a comprehensive analysis of Al-Ahkam Al-Khomsah, a fundamental concept in Islamic jurisprudence that classifies actions into five legal categories: obligatory (wajib), recommended (mandub), permissible (mubah), disliked (makruh), and prohibited (haram)."
- Wan Mohd Zulhafiz Bin Wan Zahari (International Islamic University, Malaysia; former senior research fellow at PIL) recently wrote a commentary for Berita Harian, a national newspaper in Malaysia, that comments on the recent federal court decision on Sisters in Islam, observing that "[t]he recent Federal Court decision involving Sisters in Islam Forum Malaysia (SIS Forum) has sparked renewed debate over the application of religious laws and fatwas to legal entities such as companies and non-governmental organizations."
On Islam and AI/Data Science - In "Navigating the Future: The Impact of AI on Islamic Economic Policy in the Digital Age" (RIEF: Review of Islamic Economics and Finance 8, no. 1 (2025)), Nispia Asya'bani and others "highlight[] the need for collaborative efforts among policymakers, Islamic financial institutions, and technology developers to address these challenges. Findings underscore that the successful implementation of AI in Islamic finance hinges on balancing technological innovation with adherence to Islamic ethical principles, paving the way for a fairer, more inclusive, and sustainable economic future."
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: - Spreading Justice is a "[d]atabase of human rights violators in Iran," with a dedicated webpage on "Legal Reviews" that assess the conduct of Iranian officials vis-a-vis international law and Iranian law.
UPCOMING EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES Calendar: - 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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