Islamic Family Law in a Changing World: A Global Resource Book

By Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im

Book Overview

In "Islamic Family Law in a Changing World," Abdullahi A. An-Na'im explores the practice of the Shari'a, commonly known as Islamic Family Law. An-Na'im shows that the practical application of Shari'a principles is often modified by theological differences of interpretation, a country's particular customary practices, and state policy and law.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842770934
• ISBN13: 9781842770931
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.8"