Dr. Sulayman S. Nyang is a professor and former chairman of the African Studies Department at Howard University. He joined the faculty shortly after obtaining his PhD in Government in 1974 from the University of Virginia. At Howard University, he has been responsible for designing, developing and teaching courses on various topics in African and Diaspora Studies, focusing on Islam, …

Dr. Intisar A. Rabb is a Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and a director of its Islamic Legal Studies Program. She also is a Professor of History at Harvard, and has previously served as an Associate Professor at NYU and at Boston College Law School. She teaches courses in criminal law, legislation and theories of statutory interpretation, and …