“It is Your Right to Buy a Divorce”: Judicial Khuluu in Zanzibar

Abstract Judicial khuluu (<Ar. khulʿ) in Zanzibar differs from judicial khulʿ in Arab countries that have recently introduced it through legislative reform. In Zanzibar’s Islamic courts, khuluu is used primarily as a judicial mechanism for ending a marriage when a judge determines a wife to be re...

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Main Author: Stiles, Erin E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2019
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2019, Volume: 26, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 12-35
Further subjects:B Divorce
B Judges
B Zanzibar
B Courts
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