Women and property rights in Indonesian Islamic legal contexts

In Women and Property Rights in Indonesian Islamic Contexts , eight scholars of Indonesian Islam examine women's access to property in law courts and in village settings. The authors draw on fieldwork from across the archipelago to analyse how judges and ordinary people apply interpretations of...

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Other Authors: Bowen, John R. 1951- (Editor), Salim, Arskal (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : Brill, 2018.

Series: Leiden Studies in Islam and Society 08.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004386341.

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Call Number: KNW517.5

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction /
  • John R. Bowen and Arskal Salim
  • Local Systems of Meaning, Norms and Power
  • The Social Practice of Mahr among Bimanese Muslims /
  • Atun Wardatun
  • Siri and the Access of Bugis Makassarese Women to Property Rights /
  • Rosmah Tami
  • Women's Visions and Strategies
  • The Rights of Children Born out of Wedlock /
  • Tutik Hamidah
  • Inheritance for Women /
  • Nanda Amalia
  • The Role of Judges
  • Women's Financial Rights after Divorce in Indonesia /
  • Euis Nurlaelawati
  • Mut'ah and Iddah /
  • Abidin Nurdin
  • Disputing Marriage Payments in Indonesia /
  • Arskal Salim
  • Epilogue /
  • John R. Bowen
  • Back Matter
  • Glossary
  • Index.