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SHARIAsource<\/a> is a flagship research venture of the Islamic Legal Studies Program at Harvard Law School.<\/p>\n

The mission of this programme is organizing information available from all over the world about Islamic law in an accessible and useful manner. SHARIAsource is not a religious organization nor does it advocate any particular group or institution. It concentrates on academic principles and involvement by including diversity of various perspectives, peer-reviewed analysis and free and open exchange of ideas.<\/p>\n

SHARIAsource creates a platform of storing Islamic law\u2019s primary sources and it cooperates with various team of editors from all over the globe; moreover it provides the opportunity for people to analyze critically the mentioned sources and it also promotes research in order to shed light on academic as well as public discourse about Islamic law.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Their well-organized and classified portal<\/a> provides access to cutting-edge content and context regarding Islamic law. Through this portal numerous resources can be browsed by Topics & Themes; Geographic Regions, Empires & Eras; Editors and Contributors and Document Types (ex.: Historical\/Contemporary primary sources, Expert Analysis, legal documents, etc.). In addition to providing access to full text documents, the number of available resources associated to each category is presented as well which can be very useful to academics, journalist and policy makers.<\/p>\n

Additionally readers who are interested to know about special events and news, their blog<\/a> provides them with useful information in that regards.<\/p>\n

\u201cSHARIAsource was developed with support from the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University<\/a>, and from the Luce<\/a> and MacArthur<\/a> Foundations.\u201d<\/p>\n

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