Introduction Robert Gleave and Omar Anchassi; Part I. Islamic Legal Theory (U¿¿l al-Fiqh) and Related Genres: 1. The Foundation of Analogy Ziad Bou Akl; 2. The Insufficiency of Concomitance Alone Walter Edward Young; 3. Selections from al-Manth¿r f¿-l-Qaw¿¿id of Badr al-D¿n al-Zarkash¿ (d. 794/1392) Elias G. Saba; 4. 'Is Every Mujtahid Correct or Not?' and the implications of holding incorrect theological beliefs for one's fate in the hereafter, from Qaw¿n¿n al-U¿¿l of M¿rz¿ al-Qumm¿ (d. 1231/1816) Ali-reza Bhojani; 5. The 'Innovation' of Legal School Affiliation Robert Gleave; Part II. Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) and Related Genres: 6. The Kit¿b al-Umma, or ¿ä¿fat al-Mad¿na Rehanna Nurmohamed; 7. Section on lawful food from al-Mabs¿¿ f¿ Fiqh al-Im¿miyya of Mu¿ammad b. al-¿asan al-¿¿s¿ (d. 460/1067) Sumeyra Yakar; 8. 'The Treatise of Refutation of those who Criticise [Our] Conduct' (Kit¿b al-Radd ¿al¿ man ¿äana f¿ l-S¿ra) attributed to Imam al-Mutawakkil ¿al¿ All¿h, A¿mad b. Sulaym¿n (d. 566/1170) Eirik Hovden; 9. Menstruating Women and Visiting the Mosque Robert Gleave; 10. Section on the law of rebellion from the Radd al-Mu¿t¿r of Ibn ¿¿bid¿n (d. 1252/1836) Aysegul Simsek; 11. Offer and Acceptance in Islamic Marriage Robert Gleave; 12. Treatise on Jihad and Migration Magomed Gizbulaev; 13. Alms Tax (zak¿) in Sh¿¿¿ Law Maryam Rutner; 14. A Difficult Case of Divorce, Tholaq Samvadam of ¿Abd All¿h Musliy¿r (b. ?) Sayyed Mohamed Muhsin; Part III. Legal Opinions (Fatw¿s): 15. Ottoman Fatw¿s on the Substitution of Defunct Endowment Properties, from al-Aqw¿l al-Mar¿iyya of Q¿¿¿z¿dah Mu¿ammad ¿¿hir (d. 1254/1834) Hatice Kubra; 16. Settling Disputes among Nomads Ismail Warscheid; 17. Fatw¿s on Aspects of Modern Life Knut S. Vikør; 18. 'According to the qaul mu¿tamad it is unlawful and invalid' Mohamad Bekti Khudari Lantong; 19. Women and Leadership Mahmoud Afifi; 20. 'His doctrine is deviant' Mukhsin Achmed; Part IV. Court Judgements and other Court Documentation: 21. The Restitituion of Conjugal Rights Sohaira Siddiqui; 22. A Shar¿¿a Court Judgement of Mu¿ammad ¿usayn Fish¿rak¿ (d. 1353/1935) reviving the Safavid Waqf of M¿rz¿ A¿mad Kafr¿n¿ (d. after 988/1580) Zahir Bhalloo; 23. Authenticating Marriage Monika Lindbekk; 24. Judgment of the Moroccan Supreme Council of Shar¿¿a Appeals, Ruling #52 on Issue #4164 concerning Inheritance, Slavery, and Paternity (1359/1943) Ari Schriber; 25. Shar¿¿a, Sales and Loans in the Malaysian High Court Amir Shaharuddin; 26. A Shar¿¿a Court Decision on the Type of 'Compensation' in hul¿¿¿/khul¿ Divorce Asnakech Getnet; Part V. Judicial Manuals and Reference Books: 27. 'The Discretion of the ¿mâm' Kubra Nugay; 28. On Criminal Law Mina Khalil; 29. Custody Disputes and the Best Interest of the Child, from al-Murshid f¿ l-Qä¿¿ al-Shar¿¿ by Q¿¿¿ Iyad Zahalka Nijmi Edres; 30. Ibn Khunyan (b. 1376/1956) on Ajudication and Judicial Organisation, from al-K¿shif f¿ Shar¿ Ni¿¿m al-Mur¿fä¿t al-Shar¿iyya al-Sä¿d¿ ('A Commentary on the Saudi Code of Shar¿¿a Procedure') Dominik Krell; 31. Temporary Marriage in Iranian Family Law Hannah L. Richter; 32. On Scriptuaries and Pagans as Slave-Concubines Omar Anchassi; Part VI. Alternative Sources for Islamic Legal Studies: Licenses, Biographies, Pamphlets, Speeches and Novels: 33. Reform of Islamic Law in 19th century Afghanistan Elham Bakhtary; 34. The 'Permission to Teach' the Law Robert Gleave; 35. Controversial and Uncontroversial Biographies in Ray¿¿nat al-Adab of M¿rz¿ Mu¿ammad ¿Al¿ Mudarris (d. 1373/1954) Robert Gleave; 36. Battle of the Q¿¿¿s Mahmood Kooria; 37. A¿l¿m al-När and the Islamic State's Justification for Execution by Burning Mathias Ghyoot.