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Science

The Tarasoff Rule and Islamic Psychiatry

In this article, we will discuss the Islamic perspective on mandatory duty-to-warn laws in therapy, also known as the Tarasoff rule, based on Chaleby’s research.  Continue reading The Tarasoff Rule and Islamic Psychiatry

Traversing TraditionAugust 4, 2020September 24, 20202 Comments
Politics

Powellism and Western Islam

This is part one of a two-part series. Powell, and the eponymous political ideology that followed him have left an indelible impact upon the politics of the United Kingdom, and the national discourse on immigration in particular. Continue reading Powellism and Western Islam

Traversing TraditionJanuary 6, 2020September 25, 20201 Comment
Theology

Mughal India: The Role of Law in Life

The Shari’ah is best distinguished from Islamic law. Islamic law, usul-al-fiqh, consists of four separate sources: the Qur’an, Hadith, the consensus of the Islamic community and analogical reasoning. Continue reading Mughal India: The Role of Law in Life

Bharath SyalDecember 30, 2019September 25, 20201 Comment
Politics

The Modern Presence of Shari’ah in English Civil Law

In the spring of 2013, a debate on the legal status of the Shari’ah (Islamic law) in England and Wales took place in the British House of Commons. Continue reading The Modern Presence of Shari’ah in English Civil Law

Bharath SyalOctober 21, 2019September 25, 2020Leave a comment
Theology

Legal Pluralism Within International Commercial Law

At the heart of how much of the Muslim-majority world regulates its financial and banking laws, Islamic contract and commercial law extends globally. Continue reading Legal Pluralism Within International Commercial Law

Bharath SyalAugust 5, 2019September 25, 20201 Comment
Politics

Countering the Assault of Secularization

This piece is the final part of a three part policy report on the secularization of the Muslim mind. Continue reading Countering the Assault of Secularization

Traversing TraditionApril 22, 2019September 24, 20201 Comment
Book Reviews

Musings on The Impossible State

A Book Review of The Impossible State: Islam, Politics, and Modernity’s Moral Predicament by Wael Hallaq. For a beginner, The Impossible State (henceforth referred to as TIS) is an incomprehensible tome. Continue reading Musings on The Impossible State

Traversing TraditionNovember 12, 2018September 25, 20202 Comments

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