Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 471
Pages: 471
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-03 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
The model of marriage constructed in classical Islamic jurisprudence rests on patriarchal ethics that privilege men. This worldview persists in gender norms and
Language: en
Pages: 229
Pages: 229
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-29 - Publisher: Routledge
This book describes and analyses the notion of Mahr, the Muslim custom whereby the groom has to give a gift to the bride in consideration of the marriage. It ex
Language: en
Pages:
Pages:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-10 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Since the 1980s, Muslim women reformers have made great strides in critiquing and reinterpreting the Islamic tradition. Yet these achievements have not produced
Language: en
Pages: 346
Pages: 346
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-11-09 - Publisher: Leuven University Press
Unconventional Muslim marriages have been topics of heated public debate. Around the globe, religious scholars, policy makers, political actors, media personali
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Gender equality is a modern ideal, which has only recently, with the expansion of human rights and feminist discourses, become inherent to generally accepted co