Buch, Englisch, Band 45, 314 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 673 g
Reihe: Muslim Minorities
An Ethnographic Study of How Parallel Legal Institutions Emerged in Denmark
Buch, Englisch, Band 45, 314 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 673 g
Reihe: Muslim Minorities
ISBN: 978-90-04-70025-3
Verlag: Brill
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Rechtswissenschaften Bürgerliches Recht Familienrecht
- Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Volkskunde Minderheiten, Interkulturelle & Multikulturelle Fragen
- Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islam & Islamische Studien
- Geisteswissenschaften Islam & Islamische Studien Islamisches Recht
- Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Islamisches Recht
- Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Soziologie von Migranten und Minderheiten
Weitere Infos & Material
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of Figures and Tables
Introduction
1 The Aim of This Book
2 Denmark as a Single Case Study of a European Phenomenon
3 An Initially Unplanned Study
4 On Triangulation
5 Ethical Considerations
6 Primer on Islamic Legal Terminology
7 Remarks on Language
Part 1: The Theory of the Islamic Juridical Vacuum
1 Epistemology and Methodology in the Study of Sharia
1 Finding the Object of Study and Asking a Research Question
2 Non-Muslims’ Experiencing nikah Captivity
3 The Deferred Nature of an Islamic Juridical Performance
4 Levels and Location of Sharia Production
5 Islamic Semiotic Resources
6 Discursivity
7 Emotions
8 The Operationalization of the Epistemological and Methodological Standpoint
2 The Islamic Juridical Vacuum and the Welfare State
1 Absence and Presence
2 Emergence and Collapse of Presences in the Vacuum
3 Demand Projected on to Researchers
4 Responding to Demand as a Representative of the Welfare State
5 The Epistemic Ceiling
6 The Epistemic Community of Presence
7 A Field Structured by Demand
3 Substructures of the Demand
1 Historical Roots of the Vacuum
2 Making Islamic Divorce Rules in Diaspora
3 Islamized Coercive Control
4 Islamized Post-separation Violence
5 Honor
6 Arranged and Forced nikah
7 Honor-Motivated Control
8 Getting Closure and the Religious Dimension
9 A Vacuum Generated by Women’s Agency
Part 2: The Dynamics of the Islamic Juridical Vacuum
4 Women’s Networks and Female Leaders
1 Women’s Networks from the Perspective of Male Muslim Leaders
2 A Processual Perspective on Amina’s and Nabila’s Practice
3 The Significance of Family Support
4 Experiences with Male Muslim Leaders
5 Polygamy
6 A High Demand Uncatered For
7 Conclusion
5 Islamic Legal Practices in the Islamic Juridical Vacuum
1 Becoming a qadi or Mediator
2 A Dangerous Pose
3 Editing Divorce Documents and Adopting the Pose of qadi
4 Demand Co-produces the Rules
5 Oscillating Presences
6 Geography of the Vacuum
7 Erasing Islamic Juridical Performances
8 Conclusion
6 Political Strategies against Parallel Legal Orders
1 The Episteme above and below the Ceiling
2 Taking Meaningful Political Action above the Epistemic Ceiling
3 Navigating below the Epistemic Ceiling
4 The Problem of nikah Captivity Unresolved
Part 3: The Institutionalization of Islamic Divorce Councils
7 Until Death Separates Us
1 The Formulation of an Islamic Divorce Template
2 Until Death Separates Us
3 The Practical Details of Islamic Divorce in the Mariam Mosque
4 Khankan’s Method
5 Women’s Experience of Agency
6 Men’s and Families’ Responses
7 Security Issues
8 Conclusion
8 The Islamic Divorce Council
1 The Emergence and Collapse of Islamic Divorce Councils
2 Planning a Presence
3 The Effect of a Stable Presence
9 The Imam Ali Mosque
1 The marja System
2 Shia Islamic Divorce in the Field of Presence
3 Shia Islamic Divorce in the Field of Absence
4 Transnational Presence
Conclusion
1 The Vacuum Theory in Condensed Form
2 Khidir
3 Hidden in Plain Sight
Epilogue
Bibliography