Divorcing Traditions – Islamic Marriage Law and the Making of Indian Secularism

Divorcing Traditions\nby Katherine Lemons\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Katherine Lemons\nTitle: Divorcing Traditions\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Social and cultural anthropology\nPublisher: MB - Cornell University Press\nPublication year: 2019\nISBN-13: 9781501734779\nISBN-10: 1501734776\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nDivorcing Traditions is an ethnography of Islamic legal expertise and practices in India, a secular state in which Muslims are a significant minority and where Islamic judgments are not legally binding. Katherine Lemons argues that an analysis of divorce in accordance with Islamic strictures is critical to the understanding of Indian...\n\nDivorcing Traditions is an ethnography of Islamic legal expertise and practices in India, a secular state in whi.