From the Liberation of Women to the Liberation of Men? A Century of Family Law Reform in Egypt
To what extent have notions of manhood and womanhood as incorporated in Egyptian Muslim family law changed over the course of almost a century of family law reforms, and why? In answering this question, I draw on the works of two Egyptian intellectuals, Qasim Amin and Azza Heikal, because they discu...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2017]
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Religion & gender
Year: 2017, Volume: 7, Issue: 1, Pages: 88-104 |
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Haikal, ʿAzza 1942-
/ Amīn, Qāsim 1863-1908
/ Egypt
/ Family law
/ Gender-specific role
/ Authoritarianism
/ History 1875-2017
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa NBE Anthropology NCF Sexual ethics TJ Modern history TK Recent history XA Law |
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Egypt
B Qasim Amin B Gender B Authoritarianism B Azza Heikal B shari‘a-based family law reform |
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