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Domestic violence and the Islamic tradition / Ayesha S. Chaudhry.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Oxford Islamic legal studiesPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191747755 (ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version: No titleDDC classification:
  • 346.167015 23
LOC classification:
  • KBP4187
Online resources: A frank, personal investigation into the contentious issue of marital violence within Islamic law. Drawing heavily on the author's own experience, the book explores the attempt to reconcile a tradition of patriarchal authority with egalitarian values. The book presents an insightful and provocative contribution to the debate about women in Islam.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A frank, personal investigation into the contentious issue of marital violence within Islamic law. Drawing heavily on the author's own experience, the book explores the attempt to reconcile a tradition of patriarchal authority with egalitarian values. The book presents an insightful and provocative contribution to the debate about women in Islam.

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