Women and Shari'a law : the impact of legal pluralism in the UK
By: Manea, EIham
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BookPublisher: London : I.B.Tauris, c2016.Description: x, 301 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781784537357Subject(s): Women (Islamic law) -- Great Britain | Muslim women -- Great Britain -- Legal status, laws, etc | Women (Islamic law) | Muslim women -- Legal status, laws, etcDDC classification: 297.12408 MA WO
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Islamic Collection | 297.12408 MA WO (Browse shelf) | Available | T0056928 |
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| 297.124 SA SH Sharh Riyaad as-Saaliheen : | 297.124 SA SH Sharh Riyaad as-Saaliheen : | 297.124 SI SU The Sunnah and its role in Islamic legislation | 297.12408 MA WO Women and Shari'a law : | 297.12408 ME VE The veil and the male elite : a feminist interpretation of women's rights in Islam / | 297.14 AL HU Human rights in Islam and common misconceptions | 297.14 AL MO Modern challenges to Islamic law / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [272]-284) and index.
Introduction. The debate -- A critical review of the essentialist paradigm -- Islamic law in the West: the case of Britain -- Legal pluralism in practice -- Islamic law and human rights between theory and reality : Britain as a showcase -- Islamism and Islamic law in the West : stating the obvious? Britain as an example -- Contextualising the debate in women's reality : Shari'a law contested -- Conclusion. Time for a paradigm shift.