Serajuddin, Alamgir Muhammad
Shariʻa Law and Society : Tradition and Change in South Asia - Karachi, Pakistan Oxford University Press 2001 - xvi,409 Pages 22x14 cm HB
Include Index, Glossary , Appendix and Bibliography
Discusses the historical, social and legal contexts of Shari'a law reform in South Asia, their methodology and juristic basis, the debate between traditionalists and the modernists over their legality, the resultant political and social tensions and their success in improving the social position of Muslim women.
0195796667
South Asia
Domestic relations (Islamic law)
Marriage (Islamic law)
346.54015
Shariʻa Law and Society : Tradition and Change in South Asia - Karachi, Pakistan Oxford University Press 2001 - xvi,409 Pages 22x14 cm HB
Include Index, Glossary , Appendix and Bibliography
Discusses the historical, social and legal contexts of Shari'a law reform in South Asia, their methodology and juristic basis, the debate between traditionalists and the modernists over their legality, the resultant political and social tensions and their success in improving the social position of Muslim women.
0195796667
South Asia
Domestic relations (Islamic law)
Marriage (Islamic law)
346.54015