Advancing the Legal Status of Women in Islamic Law

Mona Samadi examines the sources of gender differences within the Islamic tradition, with particular focus on guardianship, and describes the opportunities and challenges for advancing the legal status of women.

About the author

Mona Samadi, Ph.D. (2012), Örebro University, is Associate Professor of Law at that university. She has published monographs, book chapters and articles on Islamic law, international law, and constitutional law, in particular related to the Middle East.

Product details

• Authors: Mona Samadi
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.06.2021
• EAN: 9789004446939
• ISBN: 978-90-04-44693-9
• No. of pages: 234
• Weight: 518 g
• Series: International Studies in Human
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law