Uses of the Past: Sharīʿa and Gender in Legal Theory and Practice in Palestine and Israel
In: Studies on Islamic Cultural and Intellectual History v.2
Cover -- Title Page -- Table of Contents -- Irene Schneider, Nijmi Edres: Preface -- Nijmi Edres, Monika Lindbekk and Irene Schneider: Introduction -- The Case of Palestine: International Law, National Legislation and Legal Education -- Mutaz M. Qafisheh: Without Reservation: Reforming Palestinian Family Laws in Light of CEDAW -- Lara-Lauren Goudarzi-Gereke: Perspectives on Palestinian Family Law: Divorce Regulations in the Qāḍī al-Quḍāt's Draft Law of 2013 in the Context of Current Legislation and Demanded Reforms -- Irene Schneider: How is the Past Used to Construct Gender Concepts in the Present? The Example of the Textbook for the Course on Personal Status Law at Birzeit University/West Bank (Winter Semester 2013/14) -- Somoud Damiri: "A Female Sharīʿa Judge in Palestine Between Sharīʿa and Law": Personal Experience -- ضمیري صمود الشرعیة بین الشریعة والقانون": القضائیة التجربة " النسائیة الفلسطینیة تجربة شخصیة -- The Case of Israel: Feminism and Liberal Patriarchy as Reflected in Politics and Court Decisions -- Moussa Abou Ramadan: Child Support for Muslim Children in Family Courts in Today's Israel -- Nijmi Edres: The Conceptualization of the 'Interest of the Child' through the Use of the Classical Concept of 'Ḥaqq Allāh' -- Ido Shahar: Between Sharīʿa, State Law and Communal Norms: The Socio-Legal Consequences of the Dissolution of Mixed Marriages -- Yitzhak Reiter: Religious Feminism or Feminism within Religion? The Women of the Wall and Al-Aqṣā Murābiṭāt