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Women and Muslim family laws in Arab states : a comparative overview of textual development and advocacy / / Lynn Welchman



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Autore: Welchman Lynn Visualizza persona
Titolo: Women and Muslim family laws in Arab states : a comparative overview of textual development and advocacy / / Lynn Welchman Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2007
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (254 pages)
Disciplina: 340.59082
Soggetto topico: Domestic relations (Islamic law)
Women (Islamic law)
Domestic relations - Islamic countries
Women - Legal status, laws, etc - Islamic countries
Muslim women - Legal status, laws, etc
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-242) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Codification of Muslim Personal Status Law in Arab States: principle and processes -- Arab State Codifications and Women's Rights Advocacy in the Third Phase of Family Law Reform -- Shar'i Postulates, Statutory Law and the Judiciary -- Registration Requirements -- Capacity and Consent -- Polygyny -- The Marital Relationship -- Divorce -- Parents and Children -- Concluding Comment -- List of Statutes Cited -- Notes -- Glossary of Arabic Terms -- Bibliography -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: Muslim family law and its principles 15 regarding marriage, divorce, personal maintenance, paternity, and child custody is one of the most widely applied family law systems in existence today. A number of states have recently codified Muslim family law.
Altri titoli varianti: Muslim family laws in Arab states
Titolo autorizzato: Women and Muslim Family Laws in Arab States  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-281-15432-6
9786611154325
90-485-0171-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Olandese
Record Nr.: 9910146425903321
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Serie: ISIM series on contemporary Muslim societies.