02680nam 2200625 450 991078811750332120230807210242.00-8130-5125-8(CKB)2670000000610106(EBL)2030223(SSID)ssj0001461318(PQKBManifestationID)11833263(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001461318(PQKBWorkID)11472771(PQKB)10056495(StDuBDS)EDZ0001283543(MiAaPQ)EBC2030223(Au-PeEL)EBL2030223(CaPaEBR)ebr11048119(CaONFJC)MIL770605(OCoLC)907689507(EXLCZ)99267000000061010620150508h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPolygyny what it means when African American Muslim women share their husbands /Debra MajeedGainesville, Florida :University Press of Florida,2015.©20151 online resource (211 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8130-6077-X 0-8130-5526-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Road to Understanding Polygyny; 2. Agency and Authority in Polygyny; 3. Religious and Experiential Prescriptions; 4. Legalities and Emotional Well-Being; 5. Imam Mohammed's Commentary on Polygyny; 6. Mental Health and Living Polygyny; Afterword: Muslim Womanist Praxis and Polygyny; Notes; Glossary; A; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; M; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Z; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZIn this social history of African American Muslim polygyny, Debra Majeed sheds light on the struggles of families whose form and function conflict with US civil law. Majeed situates African American Muslims in the centre of this dialogue on polygyny, examining the choices available to women in these relationships and the scope of their rights.PolygynyUnited StatesAfrican American womenMuslim womenUnited StatesMan-woman relationshipsUnited StatesPolygynyAfrican American women.Muslim womenMan-woman relationships306.84/23Majeed Debra1549196MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788117503321Polygyny3806960UNINA