TY - BOOK AU - Chaudhry,Ayesha S. TI - Domestic violence and the Islamic tradition T2 - Oxford Islamic legal studies SN - 9780191747755 (ebook) : AV - KBP4187 U1 - 346.167015 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - Qur'an KW - Evidences, authority, etc KW - Family violence (Islamic law) KW - Women (Islamic law) KW - Islamic ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - A frank, personal investigation into the contentious issue of marital violence within Islamic law. Drawing heavily on the author's own experience, the book explores the attempt to reconcile a tradition of patriarchal authority with egalitarian values. The book presents an insightful and provocative contribution to the debate about women in Islam UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199640164.001.0001 ER -