The kitābī Wife’s Conversion to Islam: An Unusual Interpretation by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

Abstract This essay analyzes Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya’s (d. 751/1350) teaching about the legal options open to a woman who converts to Islam while married to a Jewish or Christian husband. I argue that Ibn al-Qayyim’s preferred position is unusual for the eighth/fourteenth century in which he wrote, a...

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Main Author: Bosanquet, Antonia 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2020
In: Islamic law and society
Year: 2020, Volume: 27, Issue: 3, Pages: 185-213
Further subjects:B IBN al-Qayyim
B Regulation
B Gender
B Female conversion
B Marriage
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