Matrilineal, matriarchal, and matrifocal Islam : the world of women-centric Islam / Abbas Panakkal, Nasr M Arif, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Panakkal, Abbas, editor.

Arif, Nasr M., editor.

ProQuest ebook central

Series:

Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history 2945-6703

Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history, 2945-6703

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women in Islam.

Matrilineal kinship.

Matriarchy.

Muslims--Non-Islamic countries.

Muslims.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv, 319 pages).

Place of Publication:

Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2024]

Contents:

Part I South and Southeast Asia

Matrifocal, Matrilineal, or Matriarchal? Cultural Resilience and Vulnerability Among the Matrilineal and Muslim Minangkabau in Indonesia

Adat Perpatih in Malaysia: Nature, History, Practice, and Contemporary Issues

Cultural and Social Integrations in Matrilineal, Matriarchal, Matrifocal Muslim Communities of South India

Part II Northeast Asia

Affective Matrivocality and Women's Voices: A History of Muslim Women Writers in China

Matriarchal Family Structure in Korea's Jeju Island and its Implications for the Muslim Community in Korea

The Maternal Initiative Role in the Japanese Muslim Community: Japanese Muslim Wives as Mediators Between Muslim Immigrants and Japanese Society

Part III Africa

Muslim Family Under Portuguese Rule: Sharıa and Matrilineal Custom in Colonial Coastal Northern Mozambique (ca. 1900-1974)

Asante Nkramo and Fantse Nkramo: Unravelling the Paradox of Islam and Matriliny in Ghana

Part IV Andalusia and Americas

The Tuareg, from Arabia to Americas

The Origins of Andalusian Muslim Matrilineal Systems.

Notes:

Includes index.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 4, 2024).

ISBN:

9783031517495

3031517490

Publisher Number:

99996039818

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