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Financial Rationalization of the Shari'a by Conducting a Textual and Ethnographic Study of Interactive Labors between Mufti's and Financial Engineers

Sohaib Khan was a 2018 AIPS Short-Term Research Grant awardee who conducted research in Lahore. Khan studies "the financial rationalization of the Shari?‘a by conducting a textual and ethnographic study of the interactive labors between Mufti?s and financial engineers."
Economics • Social Science -- Philanthropy

Islamic Charities, Voluntary Organizations, and the Post-Disaster Reconstruction of Pakistani Kashmir

Cabeiri deBergh Robinson was a 2013-2014 AIPS Fellow and conducted research in Islamabad for 4 months. Robinson's project "responds to empirical changes in Azad Jammu and Kashmir in the context of a complex humanitarian emergency set within the on-going Kashmir Conflict and the weaknesses of...
Religion -- Islam • International Relations -- Kashmir • Social Science -- Philanthropy

Workshop-based Research Consultations on “Faith and Survival”

Christopher Candland was a 2014-2015 AIPS Fellow and conducted research in Lahore and Islamabad for 1 month. Candland's "research on Pakistani philanthropy provides an opportunity to engage with Pakistani scholars and social activists on an issue that is a matter of justified pride and to make...
Religion -- Islam • Social Science -- Philanthropy