Islam Law Lebanon Sharia within without State Morgan… Hardcover 9781107186316 VG

Islam Law Lebanon Sharia within without State Morgan… Hardcover 9781107186316 VG

Islam and Law in Lebanon: Sharia within and without the StateMorgan Clarke\nCambridge University Press\nHardcover\nUnused and unread, cosmetic imperfections such as scuffs, creases or knocks. Stamped 'damaged' by publisher to a non-text page.\nEAN: 9781107186316\nPublished 21/06/2018\nLanguage: English\nThe modern state of Lebanon, created after the fall of the Ottoman Empire, is home to eighteen officially recognised different religious communities (or sects). Crucially, political office and representation came to be formally shared along confessional lines, and the privileges of power are distributed accordingly. One such key prerogative is exclusivity when it comes to personal status laws: the family legal affairs of each community. In this book, Morgan Clarke offers an authoritative and dynamic account of how the sharia is invoked both with Lebanon's state legal system, as Muslim family law, and outside it, as a framework for an Islamic life and society. By bringing together an .

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