Islam, Culture, and Marriage Consent Hanafi Jurisprudence and the Pashtun Context
This book presents an empirical examination of consent-seeking among Pashtun Muslims in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), to determine whether cultural norms and beliefs have largely come to diverge from the principles of consent in Islamic law and jurisprudence. Is culture part of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2022, 2022
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022 |
| Series: | New Directions in Islam
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Part 1. Marriage, Culture and the Law
- 2. The Cultural Context: Pashtun Muslims of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
- 3. Marriage in Islam
- 4. Marriage Consent Operative in the Law
- Part 2. The Divergences Between Cultural Practice and Islam - 5. Researching Pashtun Culture
- 6. The Elements of Consent-Seeking in Pashtun Cultural Practice
- Part 3. Implications, Consequences and Possible Solutions
- 7. Understanding the Divergence: The Legal Implications of Divergence Between Law and Culture
- 8. Effecting Change: Bringing Cultural Practice and Legal Rights Together
- 9. Conclusion.