Publication: The Imprint of Sharīʿa on the Tunisian Family Code: Is it Possible to Reconcile the Irreconcilable?
The Imprint of Sharīʿa on the Tunisian Family Code: Is it Possible to Reconcile the Irreconcilable?
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Silini Radhoui, N. (2020). The Imprint of Sharīʿa on the Tunisian Family Code: Is it Possible to Reconcile the Irreconcilable? Electronic Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (EJIMEL), 8, 59–67. https://www.ejimel.uzh.ch
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This article argues that the Tunisian Personal Status Code of 1956 represents a form of division of roles between Bourguiba and his modernist allies and the scholars of the orthodox conservative Institution of az-Zeitouna. While Bourguiba took over the subjects of the prohibition of polygamy and the registration of divorce under the jurisdiction of the civil courts, the traditional religious institution i.e. the ulamā of az-Zeitouna assumed the right to legislate in the field of inheritance, based on the sharīʿa. This divergence l
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Silini Radhoui, N. (2020). The Imprint of Sharīʿa on the Tunisian Family Code: Is it Possible to Reconcile the Irreconcilable? Electronic Journal of Islamic and Middle Eastern Law (EJIMEL), 8, 59–67. https://www.ejimel.uzh.ch
