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Rethinking secularism
Why Shariah?
by Saïd Amir Arjomand...its penal code (hudud) with severe punishments for adultery, theft and blasphemy which gravely disadvantage the women, the poor and the religiously deviant, and has no constitutional component. The sociological...
Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an 
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Anver Emon
From the Founders to Trump: The legalities of “Muslims”
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Anver Emon
...for Islamist extremist groups such as al-Shabab in Somalia, al-Qa’ida in the Arabian Peninsula, and ISIS in Iraq to operate freely. These non-state actors promote a vision of religious politics...
Responses to Frequencies
Three dots and a dash
by Russell T. McCutcheon...against itself cannot stand. Three words. Three dots. Three examples. A dash. A tension. A contradiction. Three dots and a dash is, of course, Morse code for the letter V,...
Notes from the field
What’s the writing on the wall?
by David Buckley...state. What’s a judge, or a social scientist trying to code as a 1 or a 0, to do? By way of a preliminary answer in this short format, let...
Science and the soul: New inquiries into Islamic ethics 
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Naveeda Khan
Islam in shadows
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Naveeda Khan
...of India (ASI), which militate against the liveliness of the space by insisting the site is “dead,” code for fallen into disuse and to be preserved as such, as a...
A Secular Age
Belief, spirituality and time
by William E. Connolly...which old moral principles, codes, rules, and habits are not adequately prepared. All, then, are post-secularists who are not exclusive humanists. **** By radical transcendence I mean a God who...
Religious Difference in a Secular Age
In praise of heresy
by Roxanne L. Euben...nuclear patriarchal family” didn’t occur in Egypt until 1920, when the Muslim Personal Status Code was enacted. Mahmood argues that this transition reconstitutes the patriarchal family but in new form,...