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Child Custody in Islamic Law. Premodern Muslim jurists drew a clear distinction between the nur-turing and upkeep of children, or “custody,” and caring for the child’s education, discipline, and property, known as “guardianship.”
we learn the many different laws on the rights of the mother, the father, the child, and their related topics such as breastfeeding, weaning, child custody in case of divorce, responsibilities of the parents, rules regarding
Uniform Marriage and Divorce Act (UMDA), US, 51 United States (US) best interests of the child standard in, 46, 50–52 mediation for, 51 under tender years doctrine, 48, 54. BlissertÕs Case, 44 child custody in, 44–52 child support decoupled from, 49 children’s right as factor in, 49 equality in, for women, 46, 47–48 habeas corpus ...
The Concept of Custody in Islamic Law. Mahdi Zahraa* and Normi A. Malek** INTRODUCTION. Litigants in custody disputes try their best to prove that they have the right or the better right to become entrusted with the custody of the child(ren) in question.
Custody is a right of the child from its birth. Islamic law issues rules for custody in the light of the interest of the minor. In Islamic law custody goes to the mother unless she is disqualified and then to other relatives. This paper discusses and analyses the rules of child custody in Islamic law and argues that most of these rules are not ...
The main achievements of this standard were (1) making the determination of custody child-centered; (2) bringing into focus the individual needs of each child; and (3) utilizing social science research in determining what is best for each child on a case-by-case basis.
The Custody of Children in Shari'ah A Paper Presented to a Seminar on: "International Child Abduction " Held at the Office of the European Parliament, Dublin on 7 March 2003. 1. Definition of Shari'ah: Shari'ah is an Arabic word which means 'the Clear Path.'