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Women, Property and Islam: Palestinian Experiences, 1920-1990
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Customary succession among Muslims : a critical appr[a]isal of judicial interpretation in Kashmir
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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
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Franz von Benda-Beckmann
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A Manual of the Mahommedan Law of Inheritance and Contract
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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
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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 ...
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Almaric Rumsey
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Le pluralisme juridique en Afrique
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Amsatou Sow Sidibé
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