Islamic Law

The waqf, or endowment, could potentially be a model for state land such as state-owned enterprises and land that falls under traditional leaders

Pakistan’s harsh laws against religious profanity are being abused to settle personal and political scores, leading to an alarming rise in convictions and even murder

Amnesty International has urged Pakistan to protect a Christian girl arrested for allegedly burning pages inscribed with verses from the Qur’an.

Barrister Sadakat Kadri has called for the UK to be more Sharia-literate, while arguing Islamic law can be compatible with human rights legislation.