TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jeppie, Shamil.
AU  - Moosa, Ebrahim.
AU  - Roberts, Richard L.,
TI  - Muslim family law in sub-Saharan Africa: colonial legacies and p ost-colonial challenges 
T2  - ISIM series on contemporary Muslim societies
SN  - 9789089641724 (pbk.)
U1  -  346.67015088297  22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Amsterdam
PB  - Amsterdam University Press
KW  - Domestic relations
KW  - Africa, Sub-Saharan
KW  - Muslims
KW  -  Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Domestic relations (Islamic law)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-376) and index;  Legal and historical excursus of Muslim personal law in the Colonial Cape, South Africa, eighteenth to twentieth century;  Shouket Allie --;  Custom and Muslim family law in the native courts of the French Soudan, 1905-1912;  Richard Roberts --;  Conflicts and tensions in the appointment of Chief Kadhi in colonial Kenya 1898-1960s;  Hassan Mwakimako --;  Obtaining freedom at the Muslims' tribunal: colonial k adijustiz and women's divorce litigation in Ndar (Senegal);  Ghislai ne Lydon --;  Making and unmaking of colonial Shari'a in the Sudan;  Shamil Jeppie --;  Injudicious intrusions: chiefly authority and I slamic judicial practice in Maradi, Niger;  Barbara M. Cooper --;  Coping with conflicts: colonial policy towards Muslim personal law in K enya and post-colonial court practice;  Abdulkadir Hashim --;  Pers istence and transformation in the politics of Shari'a, Nigeria, 1947-20 03: in search of an explanatory framework;  Allan Christelow --;  S ecular state and the state of Islamic law in Tanzania;  Robert V. Ma karamba --;  State intervention in Muslim family law in Kenya and the Tanzania: applications of the gender concept;  Susan F. Hirsch --;  Muslim family law in South Africa: paradoxes and ironies;  Ebrah im Moosa
ER  -