Shīʿī Marriage Law in the Pre-Modern Period: Who Decides for Women?

This article addresses the differences between jurists of the three Shīʿī sects – Zaydīs, Ismāʿīlīs, and Twelver Shīʿīs – concerning the marriage contract. In general, Zaydī, Ismāʿīlī, and Twelver jurists agree on three elements of the marriage contract of a woman who is an adult, single, and a virg...

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Main Author: Badareen, Nayel A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2016
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2016, Volume: 23, Issue: 4, Pages: 368-391
Further subjects:B dower
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