Mobilizing islam and custom against statutory reform: bayt al-tâ‘a in Yemen

sura al-insan and ahl al-bayt

sura al-insan (76) is among suras sent down to praise imam ali and the household of the holy prophet. numerous hadiths, opinions, and sources denote that. however, some sunni sources have ignored that because of treating that sura as being maccan. relying on sunni sources, gathering hadiths and opinions on chronological order of descend of meccan and medinan suras, and hadiths concerning causes...

Islam, Law and Custom: Redefining Muslim Women's Rights

Medical Peer Review, Antitrust, and the Effect of Statutory Reform

Vicegerency (al-khilafa) and Gender Justice in Islam

Leveraging Fuel Subsidy Reform for Transition in Yemen

Yemen is currently undergoing a major political transition, yet many economic challenges—including fuel subsidy reform—remain highly relevant. To inform the transition process with respect to a potential subsidy reform, we use a dynamic computable general equilibrium and microsimulation model for Yemen; we show that overall growth effects of subsidy reduction are positive in general, but povert...