Islam and personal law in the Yemens

The study enquires into the state of Islam and Islamic law in Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) and in People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY). After a brief historical introduction and description of the general characteristics of YAR and PDRY, the author discusses Zaydism and Shafiism (Islamic s...

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Autor principal: Dhanani, Gulshan (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Sage 1985
En: International studies
Año: 1985, Volumen: 22, Número: 1, Páginas: 19-32
Otras palabras clave:B Emancipación femenina
B Derecho
B Islam
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Sumario:The study enquires into the state of Islam and Islamic law in Yemen Arab Republic (YAR) and in People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (PDRY). After a brief historical introduction and description of the general characteristics of YAR and PDRY, the author discusses Zaydism and Shafiism (Islamic sects), Arab personality and Islam, Islamic law, personal law etc. in these two countries. Women in Yemeni society. Enrolment of girls at schools in YAR. Political mobilization of women in PDRY through the Yemeni Socialist Party. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0020-8817
Obras secundarias:In: International studies