There has long been a need for an objective study such as this dealing with the legal rights and obligations of women under the Sharia and under modern Arab Isl

1) Marriage. 2) Dower. 3) Maintenance. 4) Dissolution of.

This new edition of the authoritative English-language treatment of Islamic personal status law gives practitioners and courts throughout the world direct acces

Mona Samadi examines the sources of gender differences within the Islamic tradition, with particular focus on guardianship, and describes the opportunities and