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Women, Property and Islam: Palestinian Experiences, 1920-1990

Women, Property and Islam: Palestinian Experiences, 1920-1990 more books like this

by Annelies Moors

According to Islamic law, women are entitled to inherit property, to receive a dower at marriage, and are in full control of their income. Through an anthropological study of Palestinian women on the West Bank, Annelies Moors demonstrates that this is not always the case in practice. In fact, their options vary greatly depending on whether they ...

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Postcolonial Politics and Personal Laws: Colonial Legal Legacies and the Indian State

Postcolonial Politics and Personal Laws: Colonial Legal Legacies and the Indian State more books like this

by Rina Verma Williams

Placing the contemporary discussion on personal laws in India in historical perspective, this important book views the debate as a critical component of Indian democracy. Balancing the imperatives of multiculturalism, national integration, and gender justice, it affirms that there is a complex continuity between the terms of the debate in the ...

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The Laws of Inheritance in Islam

The Laws of Inheritance in Islam more books like this

by Sohail S Hussaini

As you read the book and understand the distribution of inheritance in Islam you will be impressed with the fairness and in-depth nature of Islamic laws. It is a gift of wisdom for the mankind from non-other than our great Creator, Allah. He prepares the world before we are born, then provides for us as we live, and then picks up after we have ...

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Her Day in Court: Women's Property Rights in Fifteenth-Century Granada

Her Day in Court: Women's Property Rights in Fifteenth-Century Granada more books like this

by Maya Shatzmiller

This book is a study of the historical record of Muslim women's property rights and equity. Based on Islamic court documents of 15th Century Granada - documents that show a high degree of women's involvement - the book examines women's legal entitlements to acquire property as well as the social and economic significance of these rights to Granada ...

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Islamic Law of Inheritance: A Comparative Study of Recent Reforms in Muslim Countries

Islamic Law of Inheritance: A Comparative Study of Recent Reforms in Muslim Countries more books like this

by Hamid Khan, LL.

Based on original sources, this book includes the historical and theological bases of the of the Islamic law of succession developed by the Muslim schools of jurisprudence. The author makes a comparative study between the Sunni and Shia laws of inheritance and focuses on problems being faced by Muslims due to the strict application of traditional ...

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The Islamic Law of Bequest more books like this

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Customary succession among Muslims : a critical appr[a]isal of judicial interpretation in Kashmir more books like this

by Mohd. Altaf Hussain Ahangar

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Property in social continuity : continuity and change in the maintenance of property relationships through time in Minangkabu, West Sumatra more books like this

by Franz von Benda-Beckmann

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A Manual of the Mahommedan Law of Inheritance and Contract

A Manual of the Mahommedan Law of Inheritance and Contract more books like this

by Standish Grove Grady

Comprising The Doctrines Of The Soonee And Sheea Schools, And Based Upon The Text Of W. H. Macnaghten's Principles And Precedents, Together With The Decisions Of The Privy Council, And High Courts Of The Presidencies In India. For The Use Of Students.

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Muhammad Is Not the Father of Any of Your Men: The Making of the Last Prophet

Muhammad Is Not the Father of Any of Your Men: The Making of the Last Prophet more books like this

by David Stephan Powers

The Islamic claim to supersede Judaism and Christianity is embodied in the theological assertion that the office of prophecy is hereditary but that the line of descent ends with Muhammad, who is the seal, or last, of the prophets. While Muhammad had no natural sons who reached the age of maturity, he is said to have adopted a man named Zayd, and ...

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Moohummudan law of inheritance and rights and relations affecting it : Sunni doctrine ... more books like this

by Almaric Rumsey

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Le pluralisme juridique en Afrique more books like this

by Amsatou Sow Sidibé

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