Child Custody in Islamic Law: Theory and Practice in Egypt since the Sixteenth Century
- ix, 266 p.; 24 cm
- Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.
Child custody in civil and common law jurisdictions -- The best interests of the child in juristic discourse -- Private separation deeds in action -- Ottoman juristic discourse in action (1517-1801) -- Child custody in Egypt, 1801-1929 -- Twentieth- and twenty-first-century child custody (1929-2014).
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