Matrimonial Gifts In Early Islamic Egypt
Abstract The mahr or sadāq is the only marriage gift required under Islamic law. But Islamic law did not necessarily determine actual marriage settlements, even in early Muslim societies. In this essay, I compare the early Islamic legal literature with the pattern of matrimonial gifts recorded in ma...
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Brill
2000
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Islamic law and society
Year: 2000, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-36 |
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