Roundtable: Tunisian inheritance-law reform
The May 2019 address identifies a roundtable on Tunisian inheritance-law reform.
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Historical archive, 2016–2019
Abstracts and bibliographic records for earlier blog addresses. Each record links to the original-source locator and identifies later case developments where relevant.
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Thoughts on the draft Tunisian inheritance-reform legislation
The title expressly concerns draft legislation.
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Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf on basketball and civil rights
This April 2019 reference concerns Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf, basketball and civil rights.
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Interview: Nadia Marzouki on Islam, law and American public life
The January 2019 address identifies an interview with Nadia Marzouki about the social and legal implications of Islam in American life and her book Islam: An American Religion.
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Roundtable on Asia Bibi v. the State (2018)
The November 2018 address identifies a roundtable on the Pakistani case associated with Asia Bibi.
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Recent scholarship: Akhter v. Khan
A November 2018 bibliographic note connecting the Akhter roundtable with Alistair Jones’s commentary at LSE.
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Islamic law scholarship roundup: 19 October 2018
This receiving address ends in an AMP suffix and identifies an October 2018 scholarship roundup.
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Islamic marriage and English divorce: a new Family Court decision
Ralf Michaels considers the 2018 decision’s potential to improve financial protection for a partner whose religious ceremony had not been accompanied by civil registration.
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Re-opening the debate on the law of marriage as a whole
Writing as an anthropologist, Ralph Grillo distinguishes his favorable response to the practical result from his uncertainty about legal classifications.
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The move toward cohabitation: Islamic marriage in England and Wales
Hadeer Soliman and Vishal Vora examine marriage registration and the financial position of couples through the wider question of cohabitation.
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The 2018 Akhter decision and the “semblance of marriage” comparison
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Roundtable on Islamic family law in the UK: Akhter v. Khan (2018)
Six scholarly and practitioner responses to a 2018 Family Court decision, spanning statutory interpretation, registration and reform.
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