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December 01, 2022 , Justice and Beauty in Muslim Marriage

Visiting Fellow Marwa Sharafeldin’s co-authored chapter with Lynn Welchman and Zahia Jouirou on "Muslim Family Laws: Trajectories of Reform."

Cover of Rutgers University Press Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century

September 16, 2022 , Islamic Divorce in the Twenty-First Century

Visiting Fellow Fatima Essop analyzes Islamic divorce practices in South Africa, highlighting the challenges that women face.

Colored map of the Middle East from the front of JCL-MENA

August 19, 2022 , The Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World to Co-Publish the Third Edition of the Journal of Constitutional Law in the Middle East and North Africa

Female lawyer in a suit taking notes.

June 21, 2022 , Litigating Women’s Rights in Arab Gulf Monarchial Systems

Our Associate Director Salma Waheedi examines the dynamics of litigating women’s rights in Arab Gulf monarchical systems.