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Muslim marriage in Western courts

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Publication details: Aldershot Ashghate Publishers 2010Description: 206p xviiISBN:
  • 9781138268180
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 346.016 FOU
Contents:
Contents; 1. The roots of mahr and the hybrid transplant: introducing mahr as an Islamic legal conception and a fragmented legal concept -- 2. When mahr travels: adjudicating mahr in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany -- 3. Nourishing the transplanted law: fertile soil or rocky ground? -- 4. Contradictions in the reception of mahr as ideology and subjectivity -- 5. Samir and Leila revisited: the adjudication and reception of mahr and its subjective significance for Muslim women -- 6. Deep roots and tall branches: conclusions on the reception of mahr by Western courts.
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Contents;
1. The roots of mahr and the hybrid transplant: introducing mahr as an Islamic legal conception and a fragmented legal concept --
2. When mahr travels: adjudicating mahr in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany --
3. Nourishing the transplanted law: fertile soil or rocky ground? --
4. Contradictions in the reception of mahr as ideology and subjectivity --
5. Samir and Leila revisited: the adjudication and reception of mahr and its subjective significance for Muslim women --
6. Deep roots and tall branches: conclusions on the reception of mahr by Western courts.

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