Faculty
Azam, Hina
Assistant Professor
Office Hours: (Fall 2008) Tuesday and Thursday 3:45 - 4:15, Friday 9:00 - 11:00, and by appointment
Phone: 475-8393 (no voicemail)
hina.azam@mail.utexas.edu
Education: Ph.D., Duke, 2005; M.A., Duke, 2000; B.A. Loyola University of Chicago
Research interests:
Islamic law and jurisprudence, women and Islam
Courses taught:
Islamic studies, Islamic Law
Recent Publications:
Book Review, The Ulama in Contemporary Islam: Custodians of Change, by Muhammad Qasim Zaman, The Journal of Religion, v. 84, n.3, 2004
Book Review, Infants, Parents, and Wet Nurses: Medieval Islamic Views on Breastfeeding and Their Social Implications, by Avner Giladi, Journal of Islamic Studies, v.13, no. 2, 2002
Book Review, Chapters of Marriage and Divorce, by Susan Spectorsky, and Arab Women: Old Boundaries, New Frontiers, by Judith Tucker, The Journal of Law and Religion, v. 15, nos.1-2, 2002
Research interests:
Islamic law and jurisprudence, women and Islam
Courses taught:
Islamic studies, Islamic Law
Recent Publications:
Book Review, The Ulama in Contemporary Islam: Custodians of Change, by Muhammad Qasim Zaman, The Journal of Religion, v. 84, n.3, 2004
Book Review, Infants, Parents, and Wet Nurses: Medieval Islamic Views on Breastfeeding and Their Social Implications, by Avner Giladi, Journal of Islamic Studies, v.13, no. 2, 2002
Book Review, Chapters of Marriage and Divorce, by Susan Spectorsky, and Arab Women: Old Boundaries, New Frontiers, by Judith Tucker, The Journal of Law and Religion, v. 15, nos.1-2, 2002