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Open access 2026

Cutting and Binding: The Hebrew Brit and the Qurʾanic Mīthāq as a Shared Semitic Covenantal Grammar

This essay reads the Hebrew brit (בְּרִית) and the Qurʾanic mīthāq (ميثاق) as functional counterparts within a shared Semitic religious-legal idiom of covenant—not as etymological cognates, which they are not, but as analogous instruments of solemn, binding pact-making between God and human communities and among those...

I. Akhtar · 0 citations
Open access Aug 2026

Ahiṃsā and Salām: Comparative Perspectives on Nonviolence in Jainism and Islamand the Potential for Contemporary Dialogue

In a global landscape increasingly defined by religio-political conflict, religious traditions are often depicted through monolithic and stereotypical lenses. This is particularly evident in a prevalent Western academic and popular discourse that frequently frames certain Indic traditions, such as Jainism, as inherentl...

I. Akhtar · 0 citations

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