Old Texts, New PracticesIn 1910, al Mahdi al Wazzani, a prominent Moroccan Islamic scholar completed his massive compilation of Maliki fatwas. An eleven volume set, it is the most extensive collection of fatwas written and published in the Arab Middle East during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Al Wazzani's legal opinions addressed practical concerns and questions: What are the ethical and legal duties of Muslims residing under European rule? Is emigration