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Family law in Islam : divorce, marriage and women in the Muslim world /

In both the West and throughout the Muslim world, Islamic family law is a highly - and hotly - debated topic. In the Muslim World, the discussions at the heart of these debates are often primarily concerned with the extent to which classical Islamic family law should be implemented in the national l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Voorhoeve, Maaike, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2012.
Colección:Library of Islamic law ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In both the West and throughout the Muslim world, Islamic family law is a highly - and hotly - debated topic. In the Muslim World, the discussions at the heart of these debates are often primarily concerned with the extent to which classical Islamic family law should be implemented in the national legal system, and the impact this has on society. "Family Law in Islam" highlights these discussions by looking at public debates and legal practice. Using a range of contemporary examples, from polygamy to informal marriage (zawaj 'urfi), and from divorce with mutual agreement (khul') to j.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (250 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780857721273
0857721275
9781848857421
184885742X