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Modern challenges to Islamic law /
"The diversity of interpretation within Islamic legal traditions can be challenging for those working within this field of study. Using a distinctly contextual approach, this book addresses such challenges by combining theoretical perspectives on Islamic law with insight into how local understa...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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UK,
CUP,
2016.
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| Series: | Law in context.
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Table of Contents:
- Sharia : the flowing stream
- An elephant in the room or needle in a haystack? Searching for "Islamic" constitutionalism(s)
- Contextualising family law reform and plural legalities in post-colonial Pakistan
- In search of legitimacy : the dilemma of Islamic finance
- Muslim women's contributions to drafting CEDAW : an untold narrative
- CEDAW? What's that? "Domesticating" "international" women's human rights in Muslim jurisdictions : reflections on Pakistan's engagement with CEDAW
- Between the devil and the deep blue sea : Sharia councils and Muslim women's rights in British Muslim diaspora
- Internet Fatawa : challenging tradition and modernity in women and gender issues.