Special Issue:
The Dynamics of Islamic Law with
the Rise of Modernity

Table of Contents

Essays

Dilyara Agisheva

Editor’s Introduction to the Special Issue

Scholarly Debates: Moving Past Structural Death

Brian Wright

Debating Sharīʿa in Egypt’s National Courts

Ninja Bumann

Forging a Habsburg Islamic Legal System

Legal Transformation and Local Agency in Habsburg Bosnia and Herzegovina (1878-1918)

Rozaliya Garipova

“Emancipating” Muslim Women in Early Nineteenth-Century Russia

Ākhūnd Fathullah bin Huseyn al-Uriwi, Ḥanafī Law, and Muslim Women’s Rights