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Roman Law discussed in the House of Commons, 13 May, 2024 – The Edinburgh Legal History Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/edinburghlegalhistoryblog/2024/05/14/roman-law-discussed-in-the-house-of-commons-13-may-2024/

Sir Michael also referred to the Talmud, Islamic law, and Blackstone to support his argument.

People and Money in Abbasid Egypt: A Deeper Dive into the Caliphal Finances Team’s Research – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/03/11/people-and-money-in-abbasid-egypt-a-deeper-dive-into-the-caliphal-finances-teams-research/

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Lecture 5: Women’s Networks: Opportunities and Limitations – Edinburgh Gifford Lectures Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/gifford-lectures/2021/10/13/lecture-5-womens-networks-opportunities-and-limitations/

for ‘an analytical language for thinking about modalities of agency that exceed liberatory projects (feminist, leftist, or liberal)’ (Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject, 2012).

Mo Salah changing social and political attitudes: Some Liverpool Voices – Sport Matters

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/sport-matters/2019/08/31/mo-salah-changing-social-and-political-attitudes-some-liverpool-voices/

He is experienced at being a Muslim or Islamic …. People are aware of the way it is talked about but he manages to do it in a way that is completely

Rebecca Hayward – Student Engagement and Public Programme Intern for Heritage Collections – Information Services Group: Student Employee Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/isintern/2023/07/21/rebecca-hayward-student-engagement-and-public-programme-intern-for-heritage-collections/

Just this morning I was given the opportunity to explore the storerooms during a session with Sutton Trust students looking at Islamic manuscripts, some dating back to the fourteenth century!

UK Gender and Inclusion collection introduction – DIGITAL ISLAM ACROSS EUROPE

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/digitalislameurope/research-findings/archiving/about-the-collections-2/uk-gender-and-inclusion-collection-introduction/

The objective is to identify, catalogue and analyse Muslim organisations’ and actors’ websites (Online Islamic Environments or OIEs) from these different countries. ... This collection features websites of Islamic organisations and online platforms

Aṣḥāb al-Kharāj in Egypt in the Abbasid Period: Spotlight on al-Khaṣīb ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥamīd, a Well-Documented Ninth-Century Financial director – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/08/06/a%e1%b9%a3%e1%b8%a5ab-al-kharaj-in-egypt-in-the-abbasid-period-spotlight-on-al-kha%e1%b9%a3ib-ibn-%ca%bfabd-al-%e1%b8%a5amid-a-well-documented-ninth-century-financial-director/

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UK Influential Online Figures collection introduction – DIGITAL ISLAM ACROSS EUROPE

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/digitalislameurope/research-findings/archiving/about-the-collections-2/uk-influential-online-figures-collection-introduction/

The objective is to identify, catalogue and analyse Muslim organisations’ and actors’ websites (Online Islamic Environments or OIEs) from these different countries. ... Bunt, Islamic Algorithms, (New York and London, Bloomsbury, 2024) back.

Research Visit: Arabic and Coptic Papyri in the Special Collections of the University of Aberdeen – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/02/12/research-visit-papyri-in-the-special-collections-of-the-university-of-aberdeen/

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Syria: local agreements, regional rivalry and a global pandemic, by Juline Beaujouan and Eyas Ghreiz – COVID-19 Perspectives

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/covid19perspectives/2020/07/03/syria-local-agreements-regional-rivalry-and-a-global-pandemic-by-juline-beaujouan-and-eyas-ghreiz/

Tahrir al-Sham – who aims to establish an Islamic Caliphate inside the Syrian borders – released a Colonel and a soldier of the Syrian regime forces in exchange for three fighters. ... On the other hand, the Syrian government has been accused of