Gasimov publishes on Sufi theory of Islamic law

January 14, 2026

Kamal Gasimov, assistant professor of Arabic studies, published “Philosophical Encyclopedia in a Mystical Fatwā: The Sufi Readers of the ‘Brethren of Purity’ (Iwān al-Ṣafāʾ) in Sixteenth-Century Cairo under Ottoman Rule” in Arabica: Journal of Arabic and Islamic Studies.