Publication: Fostering and Adoption in Islamic Law - Under Consideration of the Laws of Morocco, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates
Fostering and Adoption in Islamic Law - Under Consideration of the Laws of Morocco, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates
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Büchler, A., & Schneider Kayasseh, E. (2018). Fostering and Adoption in Islamic Law - Under Consideration of the Laws of Morocco, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. Electronic Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (EJIMEL), 6, 31–56. http://www.ejimel.uzh.ch
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The importance of family and lineage runs like a golden thread through Islamic history, thought, and law. However, many children around the Islamic world are deprived of the opportunity to develop and grow up in their own biological families. With the aim to preserve blood ties as the only means of legitimate filiation, adoption is prohibited in most countries influenced by or based on Islamic law or Shari’a. For this reason, alternative forms of adoption have been developed as well as a model of legal fostering called kafalah. A kafa
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Büchler, A., & Schneider Kayasseh, E. (2018). Fostering and Adoption in Islamic Law - Under Consideration of the Laws of Morocco, Egypt, and the United Arab Emirates. Electronic Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (EJIMEL), 6, 31–56. http://www.ejimel.uzh.ch
