Aria Nakissa is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies and Anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis.

The Anthropology of Islamic Law is a must read for students of both classical and modern Islamic law, Islamic ethics, Islamic scriptural hermeneutics, religious education in the Muslim world, and postcolonial studies concerned with the wide-ranging institutional, epistemic, and pedagogical changes wrought by the advent of colonial modernity in Muslim lands, as well as for students of religious law, ethics, and scriptural hermeneutics more generally.

Aria Nakissa is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies and Anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis.

The Anthropology of Islamic Law is a must read for students of both classical and modern Islamic law, Islamic ethics, Islamic scriptural hermeneutics, religious education in the Muslim world, and postcolonial studies concerned with the wide-ranging institutional, epistemic, and pedagogical changes wrought by the advent of colonial modernity in Muslim lands, as well as for students of religious law, ethics, and scriptural hermeneutics more generally.

Aria Nakissa is Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies and Anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis.

The Anthropology of Islamic Law is a must read for students of both classical and modern Islamic law, Islamic ethics, Islamic scriptural hermeneutics, religious education in the Muslim world, and postcolonial studies concerned with the wide-ranging institutional, epistemic, and pedagogical changes wrought by the advent of colonial modernity in Muslim lands, as well as for students of religious law, ethics, and scriptural hermeneutics more generally.