1st Edition

Muslim Women and Islamic Family Law Lived Experiences in Britain

By Islam Uddin Copyright 2025
266 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

266 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

266 Pages 4 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book investigates the practice of Islamic family law among Muslim women in a minority context. Muslims living as a minority often practise Islamic family law in a private capacity, following customary laws from their countries of origin. The invocation and operation of law in this context is, however, understudied and little understood. In response, this book provides an empirical study of... Read more

1. Introduction 2. Background 3. Marriage 4. Marital Discord 5. Dispute Resolution 6. Divorce 7. Post-divorce 8. Conclusion

Biography

Dr Islam Uddin is currently working as an independent scholar and Islamic legal expert on various projects.