01397nam a22002538a 4500 20230110145827.0 110414s2010 enkm b a001 0 eng 9781409404415 (hardback : alk. paper) KBP543.953 .F68 2010 Fournier, Pascale. Muslim marriage in Western courts : lost in transplantation / Pascale Fournier. Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2010. xx, 206 p. ; 25 cm. Cultural diversity and law. Includes bibliographical references and index. The roots of Mahr and the hybrid transplant : introducing Mahr as an Islamic legal conception and a fragmented legal concept -- When Mahr travels : adjudicating Mahr in Canada, the United States, France, and Germany -- Nourishing the transplanted law : fertile soil or rocky ground? -- Contradictions in the reception of Mahr as ideology and subjectivity -- Samir and Leila revisited : the adjudication and reception of Mahr and its subjective significance for Muslim women -- Deep roots and tall branches : conclusions on the reception of Mahr by Western courts. Conflict of laws Marriage. Dowry (Islamic law) Marriage (Islamic law) Cultural diversity and law. YBP LAW MARS lcc 57157 57157 0 0 lcc 0 0 MAFM MAF MAF 2023-01-10 0 0269644 2023-01-10 00:00:00 1 2023-01-10 BK VIRTUAITEM