Muslim marriage in Western courts : lost in transplantation /

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This book describes and analyzes the notion of Mahr, the Muslim custom whereby the groom has to give a gift to the bride in consideration of the marriage. It explores how Western courts, specifically in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany, have approached and interpreted Mahr. Returning t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fournier, Pascale
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Series:Cultural diversity and law.
Subjects:
Dowry (Islamic law)
Marriage (Islamic law)
Conflict of laws > Marriage.
Dot (Droit islamique)
Mariage > Droit islamique.
Mariage (Droit international privé)
86.14 Islamic law.
REFERENCE > Weddings.
Matrimonial law.
Islamic law.
Wedding present.
Eherecht > Islam.
Islamisches Recht > Heirat.
Heirat > Islamisches Recht.
Äktenskap > islamisk rätt.
Hemgift.
Kollisionsnormer.
Canada.
United States.
France.
Germany.
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