Islamic divorces in Europe : bridging the gap between European and Islamic legal orders /
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Author / Creator: | Kruiniger, Pauline (Pauline Maria), 1965- author. |
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Imprint: | The Hague : Eleven International Publishing, [2015] |
Description: | 1 online resource (XX, 479 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Dissertations Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11906869 |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Table of Contents; Note on Transliteration; List of Frequently Used Arabic Terms; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Islamic Divorces in Europe; 1.1.1 Cultural Diversity in Law; 1.1.2 Bridging Gaps in Legal Diversity: Private International Law; 1.2 Formulation of Two Problems; 1.3 Research Questions; 1.4 Approach and Methodology; 1.4.1 Three-Tier Approach; 1.4.1.1 Identifying the Diversity of Islamic Divorces; 1.4.1.2 Exploring the Diversity of European Recognition Policies; 1.4.1.3 How to Manage the Legal Diversity Adequately?; 1.4.2 Methodology.
- 1.4.2.1 Part I: Islamic Divorces in Classical Islamic and Contemporary Law Compared1.4.2.1.1 Functional Classification of Islamic Divorces; 1.4.2.1.2 Focus on the Status of Women; 1.4.2.1.3 Islamic Divorce: Private or Public Act or Judgment?; 1.4.2.2 Part II: Fourfold Analysis of National Recognition Policies in Europe in a Comparative Perspective; 1.4.2.2.1 Identification of the Framework for Assessment of the Recognition; 1.4.2.2.2 Attention to the Correct Legal Nature of an Islamic Divorce?; 1.4.2.2.3 Assessment of the Degree of 'Openness' towards Islamic Divorces.
- 1.4.2.2.4 Attention to Limping Legal Relationships?1.4.2.3 Part III: How to Identify Adequate Legal Instruments; 1.5 Sources; 1.6 Account for Selection; 1.7 Societal and Academic Relevance; 2 Context; 2.1 Divorce in Europe; 2.2 Women's Rights upon Divorce; 2.2.1 Introduction; 2.2.2 Article 16 Women's Convention; 2.2.2.1 Context; 2.2.2.1.1 'Specialized' Sequel to Other Human Rights Instruments; 2.2.2.1.2 Discrimination and Gender Equality: Its Core Notions; 2.2.2.1.3 Its Relation to Other Articles within the Women's Convention; 2.2.2.1.4 The Women's Convention's Monitoring Mechanisms.
- 2.2.2.2 Nature of Article 162.2.2.3 Declarations and Reservations; 2.2.3 Closing Remarks; Part I Islamic Divorce Laws and Practices; 3 Introduction; 3.1 Islamic versus Occidental Notion of Divorce; 3.2 Divorce in Islam: The Prerogative of the Husband; 3.3 'Islamic Divorce' Further Explained; 3.4 Structure of Part I; 4 Context: Islamic Law in a Nutshell; 4.1 Islamic or Shari'a Law?; 4.2 Sources; 4.3 Schools of Jurisprudence; 4.4 Some Characteristic Features; 4.5 Shari'a Law Today; 5 Divorce in Shari'a Law; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Marriage in Islam and Shari'a Law.
- 5.2.1 Definition, Characteristics, Purposes, and Types of Marriage5.2.2 Categories of (In- )Validity of Marriage; 5.2.2.1 The Valid Marriage; 5.2.2.2 The Irregular Marriage; 5.2.2.3 The Invalid Marriage; 5.3 Dissolution of Marriage: Talaq versus Faskh; 5.3.1 Distinctive Criterion; 5.3.2 Distinctive Legal Effects; 5.4 Divorce by the Husband: The Repudiation; 5.4.1 Nature and Legal, Moral, and Religious Characteristics; 5.4.2 Requirements of Validity; 5.4.2.1 Substantive Requirements of Validity Related to the Divorcer; 5.4.2.1.1 Legal Capacity; 5.4.2.1.2 Intention to Repudiate.