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Author:   Lena Larsen
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   44
Weight:   0.646kg
ISBN:  

9789004367791

ISBN 10:   9004367799
Pages:   312
Publication Date:   01 June 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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A note on transliteration Acknowledgements Introduction Part One: Women, Fatwas, Actors Chapter 1: Continuity and change: Fatwas and fatwa-giving on Women's Issues in Historical Perspective Chapter 2: The Muftis and the Fatwa Institutions Part Two: The Fatwas Chapter 3: Agony Uncle: The Fatwas of Syed Darsh Chapter 4: Women's Issues and Collective Fatwas: The Case of the ECFR Chapter 5: Fatwa, Legitimacy, and Authority Part Three: The Muftis' Reasoning in Local Context Chapter 6: Fatwas in Context: Muftis and Local Challenges Chapter 7: Maqasid al-shari'a and Modern Common Morality Chapter 8: Concluding reflections References

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Lena Larsen, Ph.D. (2011), is Director of the Oslo Coalition on Freedom of Religion or Belief, Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, University of Oslo. She is co-editor of New Directions in Islamic Thought (I.B. Tauris, 2009) and Gender and Equality in Muslim Family Law (I.B. Tauris, 2013).

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