...Noble Drew Ali’s “A Warning from the Prophet in 1928,” in his essay, “Exceptional Americanism.” Salomon’s essay is paired with Spencer Dew’s reflection on Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini’s posthumous message, The...
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A conversation with Yuri Slezkine
As the final installment of the Fall 2018 book forum on The House of Government, forum co-curators Sonja Luehrmann and Todd Weir interviewed author Yuri Slezkine. Many of the questions...
The Age of Cat
...apparent reason other than mild amusement at destruction for the sake of destruction. We could speculate about whether the first orange tabby president is essentially feline in his willingness to...
Islamic politics and human rights
...Christian imperialists ruled peoples of all religions around the world. “The Jewish question” became global as Christian discourse suffused religious classifications and stereotypes in Western empires that ruled variously almost...
Egypt at the crossroads
...been trusted to you by the great people of Egypt.” As thousands celebrated the victory of the Freedom and Justice Party—part of the 84-year-old Muslim Brotherhood organization—in Tahrir Square, just...
Egypt and the elusiveness of shar’iyyah
...based on voting, warranted by an implicit political trust that all parties will abide by the rules of the game (fairness, term limits, etc.). And it is through public trust...
The Charter of Quebec Values
...constitutional law, the government has an obligation to demonstrate why a rule that burdens an individual’s ability to exercise his or her religion—even in circumstances where the rule at issue...
Gandhi’s birthday and the American religious left
...became a paradigm for an anticolonial freedom struggle that drew deeply from religious and moral resources, and a model for the kind of freedom movement they hoped to foster in...
Is democracy the question?
hierarchical decision making structure that does not rely on larger public opinion. This structure existed alongside Egypt’s traditional governmental structure, causing tensions and fomenting distrust in the wider populace. The...
Imagining community
...for the plaintiff prisoners who complained that a faith-based in-prison program violated their First Amendment rights. The judge ruled the program unconstitutional. On appeal his ruling was affirmed but the...