the family laws of islam — Scriptorium Liberum

Islamic Family Law (Arab and Islamic Law

📁 Islamic Family Law (Arab and Islamic Laws Series)

✍ Chibli Mallet, Jane Connors (eds.) 📂 Library 📅 1990 🏛 Graham & Trotman 🌐 English

There have been significant devlopments in the evolution of Islamic Law with respect to the family especially in those countries where the Shari'a tradition is influential. The aim of this book is to cover the current research into the most challenging areas of Islamic family law. The articles which

The Islamic Marriage Contract: Case Stud

📁 The Islamic Marriage Contract: Case Studies in Islamic Family Law

✍ Asifa Quraishi; Frank E. Vogel 📂 Library 🏛 Harvard University Press 🌐 English

This volume collects papers from many disciplines examining the Muslim marriage contract. Articles cover doctrines as to marriage contracts; historical instances; comparisons with Jewish and canon law; contemporary legal and social practice; and projects of activists for women worldwide.

Women, Family, and Gender in Islamic Law

📁 Women, Family, and Gender in Islamic Law (Themes in Islamic Law)

✍ Judith E. Tucker 📂 Library 📅 2008 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

"Women, Family, and Gender in Islamic Law", written by a non-Muslim Georgetwon University history professor: Judith Tucker. Chapter titles: Woman as wife and man as husband: making the marital bargain (pre-twentieth-century practices, modern reformers); Woman and man as divorced: asserting rights

Women, the family, and divorce laws in I

📁 Women, the family, and divorce laws in Islamic history

✍ Amira El Azhary Sonbol 📂 Library 📅 1996 🏛 Syracuse University Press 🌐 English

<span>The eighteen essays in this volume cover a wide range of material and reevaluate women's studies and Middle Eastern studies, Muslim women and the Shari'a courts, the Ottoman household, Dhimmi communities, children and family law, morality, and violence.</span>

Women, family, and gender in Islamic law

📁 Women, family, and gender in Islamic law

✍ Judith E. Tucker 📂 Library 📅 2008 🏛 Cambridge University Press 🌐 English

The Sources of Islamic Law: Islamic Theo

📁 The Sources of Islamic Law: Islamic Theories of Abrogation

✍ burton watson 📂 Library 📅 1990 🏛 Edinburgh University Press 🌐 English

Islamic Law never achieved unity but expressed itself in five surviving schools, which, at their foundation, were in competition with one another. This book looks at the different types of "naskh" or the Islamic theories of abrogation. The author shows that the term "naskh" has various meanings, inc