Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization - Series page

pp ii-ii

Child Custody in Islamic Law - Title page

pp iii-iii

Copyright page

pp iv-iv

Dedication

pp v-vi

Contents

pp vii-vii

Acknowledgments

pp viii-x

Introduction

pp 1-26

Part I - Child Custody and Guardianship in Comparative Perspective

pp 27-108

1 - Child Custody in Civil and Common Law Jurisdictions

pp 29-55

2 - The Best Interests of the Child in Islamic Juristic Discourse

pp 56-108

Part II - Ottoman-Egyptian Practice, 1517–1801

pp 109-162

3 - Private Separation Deeds in Action

pp 111-133

4 - Ottoman Juristic Discourse in Action, 1517–1801

pp 134-162

Part III - The Transition into Modernity

pp 163-228

5 - Child Custody in Egypt, 1801–1929

pp 165-191

6 - Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Child Custody, 1929–2014

pp 192-228

Conclusion

pp 229-238

Bibliography

pp 239-256

Index

pp 257-266

Other titles in the series - Series page

pp 267-270