“You May Not Give It Away”: How Social Norms Shape Islamic Law in Contemporary Indonesian Jurisprudence
Abstract A recent Indonesian Islamic law compilation presents an apparent anomaly in restricting the right to give away wealth as hiba to one-third of an estate — whereas the trend in Indonesian law reform has been to bring Islamic law closer to local inheritance practices. By means of a narrative a...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
1998
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Islamic law and society
Year: 1998, Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: 382-408 |
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