Women, mothers, and children: colonization and Islamic law in the Lebanese state

This thesis investigates the rights of women under Islamic law, focusing on mothers and their children and comparing traditional Islamic law with the contemporary Lebanese legal system. The approach chosen here is to examine the laws pertaining to nasab (lineage). My analysis of the evolution in und...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zantout, Mida
Other Authors: Rula Abisaab (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2011
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