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Islamic family law

"Proceedings of a conference covened by the Centre of Islamic and Middle East Law, the Centre of Near and Middle Eastern Studies and the Law Department of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in May 1989"--Title page verso
Print Book, English, ©1990
Graham & Trotman, London, ©1990
Conference proceedings
xiv, 395 pages ; 24 cm
9781853333019, 9781853334146, 1853333018, 1853334146
20088166
Foreword / Antony Allott
Introduction, Islamic family law: variations on state identity and community rights / Chibli Mallat
The Middle East
The Islamic inheritance system: a socio-historical approach / David S. Powers
A comparative approach to the treatment of non-Muslim minorities in the Middle East, with special reference to Egypt / Ian Edge
Divorce in contemporary Iran: a male prerogative in self-will / Shahla Haeri
Shiʻism and Sunnism in Iraq: revisiting the codes / Chibli Mallat
Family law under occupation: Islamic law and the Shariʻa courts in the West Bank / Lynn Welchman
Europe
Get and Talaq in English law: reflections on law and policy / Bernard Berkovits
The claim to a separate Islamic system of personal law for British Muslims / Sebastian Poulter
Muslim migrants in France and Germany: law and policy in family and group identity / Riva Kastoryano
Islamic law, gender and the policies of exile the Palestinian in West Berlin: a case study / Dima Abdulrahim
South Asia, South East Asia, China
Islamic law and the colonial encounter in British India / Michael Anderson
Khaek, Moro, Rohinga, the family law of three South East Asian Muslim minorities / Andrew Huxley
The reform of Islamic family law and a unform civil code for India / Werner F. Menski
Islamic family law latest developments in India / Tahir Mahmood
Three decades of executive, legislative and judicial amendments to Islamic family law in Pakistan / David Pearl. A note on Islamic family law and Islamization in Pakistan / Riazu Hasan Gilani / New lamps for old: the evolving legal position of Islam in China, with special reference to family law / A.R. Dicks
"Proceedings of a conference covened by the Centre of Islamic and Middle East Law, the Centre of Near and Middle Eastern Studies and the Law Department of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, in May 1989"--Title page verso