TY  - BOOK
AU  - Powers,David Stephan
TI  - The development of Islamic law and society in the Maghrib: Qādīs, Muftīs and family law 
T2  - Variorum collected studies series
SN  - 9781409403708 :
AV  - KQC156 .P69 2011
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Farnham, Surrey, England, Burlington, Vt.
PB  - Ashgate Variorum
KW  - Domestic relations
KW  - Africa, North
KW  - History
KW  - To 1500
KW  - Divorce (Islamic law)
KW  - Inheritance and succession (Islamic law)
KW  - Trusts and trustees (Islamic law)
N1  - 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
ER  -