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The development of Islamic law and society in the Maghrib : Qādīs, Muftīs and family law / David S. Powers.

By: Series: Collected studiesPublication details: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate Variorum, c2011.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : ill., port. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781409403708 :
  • 140940370X :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KQC156 .P69 2011
Contents:
Legal consultation (futyā) in medieval Spain and North Africa -- On judicial review in Islamic law -- Parents and their minor children : familial politics in the middle Maghrib in the eighth/fourteenth century -- From the Miʻyār of al-Wansharīsī to the New Miʻyār of al-Wazzānī : continuity and change (with Etty Terem) -- Women and divorce in the Islamic West : three cases -- Four cases relating to women and divorce in al-Andalus and the Maghrib, 1100-1500 -- The Islamic inheritance system : a socio-historical approach -- Law and custom in the Maghrib, 1475-1500 : on the disinheritance of women -- The Maliki family endowment : legal norms and social practices -- A court case from fourteenth-century North Africa -- Fatwās as sources for legal and social history : a dispute over endowment revenues from fourteenth-century Fez -- Orientalism, colonialism, and legal history : the attack on Muslim family endowments in Algeria and India.
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection KQC 156 .P69 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5067857

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Legal consultation (futyā) in medieval Spain and North Africa -- On judicial review in Islamic law -- Parents and their minor children : familial politics in the middle Maghrib in the eighth/fourteenth century -- From the Miʻyār of al-Wansharīsī to the New Miʻyār of al-Wazzānī : continuity and change (with Etty Terem) -- Women and divorce in the Islamic West : three cases -- Four cases relating to women and divorce in al-Andalus and the Maghrib, 1100-1500 -- The Islamic inheritance system : a socio-historical approach -- Law and custom in the Maghrib, 1475-1500 : on the disinheritance of women -- The Maliki family endowment : legal norms and social practices -- A court case from fourteenth-century North Africa -- Fatwās as sources for legal and social history : a dispute over endowment revenues from fourteenth-century Fez -- Orientalism, colonialism, and legal history : the attack on Muslim family endowments in Algeria and India.

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