Author: Hasan Azad

Hasan Azad is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Religion at Columbia University with a focus on Islamic studies. His dissertation examines the role of Islamic ethics in constituting diasporic communities in the West. His research interests include postcolonial religious identities, Islamic politics, Shari’ah, Sufism, and animal ethics.

Hasan Azad

Every Twelve Seconds. Industrialized Slaughter and the Politics of Sight

June, 2015 / By Hasan Azad

Long-term vegetarian (and member of The Beatles) Paul McCartney famously observed that if slaughterhouses had glass walls, we would all […]