Inscribing Islamic Shari‘a in Egyptian Divorce Law
Abstract As with other family law regimes, Muslim family law in Egypt plays an important role in shaping gender norms. In this article, I discuss adjudication by family courts during the period 2008-2013. I argue that the most important developments in this regard are: (1) standardisation of the way...
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| Main Author: | Monika Lindbekk |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Scandinavian University Press
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Oslo Law Review |
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| Online Access: | https://www.idunn.no/oslo_law_review/2016/02/inscribing_islamic_sharia_in_egyptian_divorce_law |
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