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Islamic family law in a changing world : a global resource book

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In this paper, An-Na'im discusses the transition and transformation of Shari'a and Islamic Family Law: Transition and Transformation - Abdullahi Ahmed Anna'im.
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* Introduction: Shari'a and Islamic Family Law: Transition and Transformation - Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im * PART I: CENTRAL ASIA AND THE CAUCASUS * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * PART II EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * KENYA, Republic of - TANZANIA, United Republic of * PART III HORN OF AFRICA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * ETHIOPIA, Federal Democratic Republic of - SOMALIA - SUDAN, Republic of * PART IV MIDDLE EAST * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * BAHRAIN, State of - IRAN, Islamic Republic of - IRAQ, Republic of - ISRAEL, State of - JORDAN, Hashemite Kingdom of - KUWAIT, State of - LEBANON, (Lebanese Republic) - OMAN, Sultanate of PALESTINE, Palestinian Territories of West Bank and Gaza Strip - QATAR, State of - SAUDI ARABIA, Kingdom of - SYRIA (Syrian Arab Republic) - UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - YEMEN, Republic of * PART V NORTH AFRICA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * ALGERIA, Democratic and Popular Republic of - EGYPT, Arab Republic of - (LIBYA) Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya - MOROCCO, Kingdom of (and Western Sahara) - TUNISIA, Republic of * PART VI SOUTHERN AFRICA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * PART VII SOUTH ASIA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * BANGLADESH, People's Republic of - INDIA, Republic of - MALDIVES, Republic of - PAKISTAN, Islamic Republic of - SRI LANKA, Democratic Socialist Republic of * PART VIII SOUTHEAST ASIA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * BRUNEI (Negara Brunei Darussalam) - INDONESIA, Republic of - MALAYSIA - PHILIPPINES, Republic of the - SINGAPORE, Republic of * PART IX WEST AFRICA * 1. Social, Cultural and Historical Background * 2. Legal Profiles * GAMBIA, Republic of - GHANA, Republic of - NIGERIA, Federal Republic - SENEGAL, Republic of

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