The Muslim Matrimonial Court in Singapore

ISBN-13: 9780367717148 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 198 str.

Judith Djamour

Opis

This book is an anthropologist's field study of the new court set up in Singapore to deal with matrimonial suits (chiefly divorce) among Muslims.

Spis treści

INTRODUCTION I I. GENERAL BACKGROUND 7 2. TA' ALIK 38 3. FASAH 77 4. KHULA 86 5.TALAK, OR 'ORDINARY' REPUDIATION 105 6. ROJO 126 7. DISCUSSION 143 CONCLUSION 172 POSTSCRIPT 183 LIST OF WORKS CITED 185 INDEX 187

O autorze

Dr Djamour's is the author of Malay Kinship and Mamage in Singapore (Athlone Press, 1959).