The Role of the Shariʿa Court in Divorce in Palestine
Abstract The article analyzes four decrees from the shariʿa court in Ramallah (2010–13) that introduce procedural reforms regarding divorce, to inquire what role the court envisages for itself as Palestine prepares for statehood. The study finds that the legal maxim “Ṭalāq is in the hands of the hus...
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Main Author: | Polfus, Turid Smith |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | English |
Place of publication: |
03.07.2020 |
published in: | Hawwa (Leiden) pp. 1 - 24 |
Data of publication: | 2020-07-03 |
ISSN: |
1569-2078 1569-2086 |
EISSN: |
1569-2086 |
Discipline: | Women's Studies |
Online Access: | Fulltext |
Database: | CrossRef Database information Databases - DBIS |