Islamic marriages in South Africa: Quo vadimus?

Due to their potentially polygamous nature, Islamic marriages are not recognised in terms of South African law. The consequences of this non-recognition have been particularly unfair to Muslim women. Until 2000 a Muslim woman had no claim for loss of support if her husband was unlawfully killed. Eve...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: C. Rautenbach
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Scriber Editorial Systems 2004-07-01
Series:Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship
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Online Access:https://www.koersjournal.org.za/index.php/koers/article/view/300