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

Author/Creator:

Welchman, Lynn, author.

Publication:

Amsterdam, Netherlands : Amsterdam University Press, [2007].

Series:

ISIM series on contemporary Muslim societies.
ISIM series on contemporary Muslim societies

Format/Description:

Book
1 online resource (254 pages)

Subjects:

Domestic relations (Islamic law)
Women (Islamic law)
Domestic relations -- Islamic countries.
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Islamic countries.
Muslim women -- Legal status, laws, etc.

Form/Genre:

Electronic books.

Language:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: internet via World Wide Web.
text file

Summary:

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9789053569740 (paperback)
9789048501717 (ebook)

OCLC:

231626252

Access Restriction:

Open Access unlimited online access star

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