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Muslim Marriage in Western Courts: Lost in Transplantation - Cultural Diversity and Law Pascale Fournier New edition
Muslim Marriage in Western Courts: Lost in Transplantation - Cultural Diversity and Law
Pascale Fournier
Describes and analyses the notion of Mahr, the Muslim custom whereby the groom has to give a gift to the bride in consideration of the marriage. This book explores how Western courts, specifically in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany, have approached and interpreted Mahr.
224 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 28, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9781409404415 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 228 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 241 × 20 mm · 574 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Shah, Dr. Prakash |