Gender and equality in Muslim family law : justice and ethics in the Islamic legal tradition / edited by Ziba Mir-Hosseini [and others].
2013
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Title
Gender and equality in Muslim family law : justice and ethics in the Islamic legal tradition / edited by Ziba Mir-Hosseini [and others].
Published
London : I.B. Tauris ; New York, NY : Distributed in the U.S. and Canada by Palgrave Macmillan, [2013]
Call Number
KBP540.3 .G46 2013
Former Call Number
Islam 332 G285 2013
ISBN
9781848859227 (hbk.)
1848859228 (hbk.)
1848859228 (hbk.)
Description
viii, 279 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)819521230
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
vii
note on transliteration and other conventions
viii
Introduction: Muslim Family Law and the Question of Equality / Christian Moe
1
1.
Justice, Equality and Muslim Family Laws: New Ideas, New Prospects / Ziba Mir-Hosseini
7
pt. I
Perspectives on Reality
2.
Qiwama in Egyptian Family Laws: `Wifely Obedience' between Legal Texts, Courtroom Practices and Realities of Marriages / Mulki Al-Sharmani
37
3.
Egyptian Women's Rights NGOs: Personal Status Law Reform between Islamic and International Human Rights Law / Marwa Sharafeldin
57
4.
Religious Arguments in the Debate on the Reform of the Moroccan Family Code / Aicha El Hajjami
81
5.
From Local to Global: Sisters in Islam and the Making of Musawah: A Global Movement for Equality in the Muslim Family / Zainah Anwar
107
pt. II
Approaches to Reform
6.
Gender Equality and the Doctrine of Wilaya / Muhammad Khalid Masud
127
7.
Status of Women between the Qur'an and Fiqh / Nasr Abu-Zayd
153
8.
Gender Equality and the Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad: Reinterpreting the Concepts of Mahram and Qiwama / Faqihuddin Abdul Kodir
169
9.
Rethinking Men's Authority over Women: Qiwama, Wildya and their Underlying Assumptions / Hassan Yousefi Eshkevari
191
10.
Revisiting Women's Rights in Islam: `Egalitarian Justice' in Lieu of `Deserts-based Justice' / Mohsen Kadivar
213
pt. III
Instead of a Conclusion
11.
Paradox of Equality and the Politics of Difference: Gender Equality, Islamic Law and the Modern Muslim State / Anver M. Emon
237
About the Contributors
259
Index
265