ISBN:
9780231556705
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Katz, Marion Holmes, 1967 - Wives and work
DDC:
297.563
Keywords:
Marriage-Religious aspects-Islam
;
Electronic books
;
Ehe
;
Ehefrau
;
Hausarbeit
;
Islamisches Recht
;
Ethik
;
Geschichte 800-1300
Abstract:
It is widely held today that classical Islamic law denies that wives have any obligation to do housework. Marion Holmes Katz offers a new account of debates on wives' domestic labor that recasts the historical relationship between Islamic law and ethics.
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