SSRN Electronic Journal, 2003 The paper explains dowries and bequests in a comparative perspective using economic theory and historical data.
Botticini, Maristella, Siow, Aloysius
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العادة الدوطة في شبه القارة الهندية وحلولها على ضوء مقاصد الشريعة [PDF]
International Journal of Islamic Thought, 2017 The custom of dowry which has been widespread in the Indian sub-continent is one of the major reasons for domestic violence against women. Moreover, due to dowry system and gender-based inequality, this region kills thousands of women each year according
Mohammad Nurunnabi
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An Analysis of the Shi'ite Jurisprudential Criteria and the Features of Dowry in Line with Deepening the Concepts in Curriculum Books about Family Institution and Marriage [PDF]
پژوهش در آموزش معارف و تربیت اسلامی, 2021 The purpose of the present study is educational analysis of the Shi'ite jurisprudential criteria in terms of the essence of dowry and its features in the curriculum books of high schools.
Hadiseh Jafari Nodehaki, Ahmad Emdadi
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundDespite the prohibition by the law in 1961, dowry is widely prevalent in India. Dowry stems from the early concept of 'Stridhana,' in which gifts were given to the bride by her family to secure some personal wealth for her when she married ...
Shobhit Srivastava +6 more
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Legal criticism on the current nature of dowry in Iran [PDF]
فقه و حقوق خانواده, 2020 Dowry is the necessities of life that are provided by the woman or her family at the beginning of life. There are ambiguities in the dowry that have caused controversy in the judicial decisions.
Maryam Sadat Mohaghegh Damad
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Islamic jurisprudence and legal review in The nature of the afford to pay dowry term [PDF]
پژوهشنامه حقوق تطبیقی, 2016 On afford term in dowry like other terms in contract should have the correct conditions, this term is not emphasize on the rule of prohibition of reference the creditor to insolvent debtor and in result in this situation dowry is present, because the ...
فوزیه قاسم پور کردکلایی +2 more
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Essay on jurisprudence and possible effects of the condition of the dowry [PDF]
مطالعات زن و خانواده, 2016 Essay on jurisprudence and possible effects of the condition of the dowry*Akram sayad**Maryam aqai bejestaniAbstractDowry or mahr one of the financial effects of marriage that couples are required to pay it.
مریم آقایی بجستانی +1 more
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The Provision of Dowry in Iranian Civil Law according to Imamiyah School
el-Aqwal, 2023 In Iranian wedding tradition, the dowry (mahr) is not paid upfront as done in Arab culture, and there is no set deadline for its payment. The regulations regarding dowry in Iran are outlined in the Civil Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which states
Okti Nur Hidayah Hidayah
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Critical review of reasons of halving of forgiveness of dowry (Ebra) with the assumption of divorce before sexual intercourse [PDF]
فقه و حقوق خانواده, 2021 One of the financial effects of marriage is the wife's possession of the dowry; In religious resources there are much emphasis on the virtue of forgiveness of dowry especially before sexual intercourse.
mohammad reza hamidi
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Dowry and Intrahousehold Bargaining: Evidence from China [PDF]
, 2003 This paper analyzes the relationship between a woman’s intrahousehold bargaining position and her welfare within marriage. Simultaneity problems common to the literature are overcome by using dowry to proxy for bargaining position.
Philip H. Brown
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