husband ’s authority: emerging formulations in Muslim family laws Lynn Welchman Subject: Family law. Other related subjects: Legal systems Keywords: Comparative law; Islamic law; Marriage; Morocco; Spouses; United Arab Emirates *Int. J.L.P.F. 1 ABSTRACT This article considers the articulation of the husband-wife relationship in Islamic law and specifically the contemporary equation in statutory formulations of Muslim family law that sets the husband ’s duty of support‚ or maintenance‚ of his wife
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Islamic Radicalism As years have passed‚ Islam has become a major political force in the contemporary world‚ arguably through means of terrorism and guerilla warfare. The word Islam actually means‚ “submission” to the will of Allah‚ “God” which is similar to how terrorists tend to try and submit others by force to follow said will. These terrorists’ objective is to spread Islamic faith and politics by ridding the world of non-believers to ultimately achieve a pure Islamic state
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HIST 1750 Understanding Historical Change: Introduction to Islamic History and Culture (ca. 600 – ca. 1400) Fall 2014 MR 10:00-11:15 & 11:30-12:45 @ Keating Hall 219 Dr. Ebru Turan Dealy Hall‚ R 630 Email: turan@fordham.eduPhone: 718.817.4199 Office Hours: MR: 2:00-3:45 pm (or by appointment) Course Description: This course reviews the development of Islamic history and culture from the rise of Islam (ca. 600) to the fifteenth century. Drawing on an interdisciplinary approach that
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What are the impacts of the global financial crisis on Islamic banking system and how Islamic bank spared from the crisis? Accounting Master ’s thesis Salad Addawe 2012 Department of Accounting Aalto University School of Economics i What are the impacts of the global financial crisis on Islamic banking system and how Islamic bank spared from the crisis? Master’s Thesis Salad Araye Addawe Winter 2012 Accounting Approved in the Department of
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Defining Islamic Law Islamic law is the collection of rulings and legally binding rules related to the regulation of individual behavior in society. It is a legal system with a broad range of directives‚ covering the specifics of various affairs‚ yet broad enough to be flexible and non–rigid due to its capacity for renewability and adaptability. The History of Islamic Law Role #1: This was the role of education and dealing with legal life issues in Arab society during the mission of the Prophet;
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In March 2001‚ the Taliban destroyed the Buddhas of Bamiyan which Finbarr Barry Flood said would define Islamic iconoclasm for many decades to follow. The author argues that the destruction of the Bamiyan Buddhas does not represent Islam’s attitude towards figuration‚ but rather a response at a particular moment in time. This point is still true today considering Islam’s view on images has never been the reason for iconoclasm‚ but what defines iconoclasm has certainly changed in recent years with
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doubt to belief. The Islamic faith: They believe the firm pillars of faith and the fundamentals of Islam and its basic elements and all that proved God and His Messenger Mohammad- peace be upon him - is the heart and scientific and anecdotal‚ as well as platforms for life‚ even including by dealing with others‚ and this is an important point; Because many of those having faith is neglected or perhaps amazed that belief is the result of the apparent deal. Sources of Islamic faith: The sources of
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ultra-conservative expression of numerous faiths‚ namely Islam. It should be noted that Islamic fundamentalism is highly religious in nature‚ and a religion based on the salvation of all men. Islamic fundamentalism is for the most part a modern phenomenon‚ it is impossible to grasp without first understanding at least the roots of Islam . Fundamentalist Islam is based primarily on two pillars‚ the first being that Islamic law(shuria or Sharia‚ also known as the Law of Allah) is the only valid system
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Islamic Women...Is There an End to their sufferings? The question proposed in the title is basically a direct response after going through Geraldine Brooks’ essay “Nine Parts of Desire; The Hidden World of Islamic Women” in its second chapter. Geraldine poses several ideas and personal experiences in which she tries to understand the mystery of the perpetuating repressive and barbaric practices (genital mutilation‚ infibulations‚ hysterectomy‚ and honor killings) that have nothing to
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Zomo@hotmail.com Many times when feminists looked at Islamic women they criticized the man for not treating women properly. However‚ as Jane I. Smith states‚ women of Islam are not really offended by that fact‚ on the contrary‚ they believe that it is better for them. The Holy Koran is the basis for the Islamic believers. It has many interpretations‚ however there are certain facts that are sure to be clear as to the position of women in an Islamic society. Koran did introduce very significant changes
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