An Introduction to Islamic LawThis book presents a broad account of the present knowledge of the history and outlines the system of Islamic law. Showing that Islamic law is the key to understanding the essence of one of the great world religions, this book explores how it still influences the laws of contemporary Islamicstates, and is in itself a remarkable manifestation of legal thought. |
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Page 162
... wife , and one's step- daughter and the other female descendants of one's wife ( this last group only if the marriage with the wife was consummated ) . It is therefore permitted to marry one's first cousins and the half - brother's half ...
... wife , and one's step- daughter and the other female descendants of one's wife ( this last group only if the marriage with the wife was consummated ) . It is therefore permitted to marry one's first cousins and the half - brother's half ...
Page 164
... wife ; a definite repudiation dissolves the conjugal community , so that a new marriage is necessary if the former husband and wife wish to return to each other . After a husband has repudiated his wife three times ( twice , if she is a ...
... wife ; a definite repudiation dissolves the conjugal community , so that a new marriage is necessary if the former husband and wife wish to return to each other . After a husband has repudiated his wife three times ( twice , if she is a ...
Page 165
... wife in exercise of her right of rescission at manumission . Grounds on which the wife may demand dissolution of her marriage by the kāḍī are the exercise of her right of rescission on coming of age , impotence of the husband , and ...
... wife in exercise of her right of rescission at manumission . Grounds on which the wife may demand dissolution of her marriage by the kāḍī are the exercise of her right of rescission on coming of age , impotence of the husband , and ...
Contents
HISTORICAL SECTION | 6 |
The First Century of Islam | 15 |
The Umayyad Administration and the First | 23 |
Copyright | |
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Abbasids administration AḤMAD āķila Algiers ancient schools applied Arabic aşaba authority become blood-money BOUSQUET BRUNSCHVIG Cairo caliph claim Code concept concerning consensus contract countervalue customary law Death debt developed dhimmi doctrine droit musulman Études evidence existence favour GOLDZIHER hadd ḥadd punishment Hanafi Hanbali hijra hiyal homicide husband Ibn Taymiyya ijtihad imām inheritance instance Iraqian Islamic law istiḥsān jurisprudence kadhf ķāḍī kaffāra khiyār Kitāb Koran Kufa law of family legal subject-matter legal thought Leiden liability mahr Maliki manumission marriage Medina MUHAMMAD Muslim niyya oath object obligation opinion Origins Ottoman owner ownership Paris parties penal law person practice principle prohibition Prophet recognized regard religious law repudiation restricted retaliation ribā right of rescission rules sacred Law SCHACHT scholars schools of law Shafi'i shari'a Shiite Shorter E.I. slave specialists stipulated sunna systematic taʼzīr theory Traditionists traditions transactions transl Umayyad unlawful intercourse usurper valid wakf wife witnesses