The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries

The relationship between parents and children is a strong, ineluctable one. It has a profound, emotional effect on both, as it is based on blood and lineage. The child-parent relationship gives rise to mutual rights and duties. These rights relate to the person of the child: for protection, care and...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, Badruddin, Mohd, Azizah
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Language:English
Published: Brill Academic Publisher 2011
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spelling iium-89572011-12-13T14:13:40Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/8957/ The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries Ibrahim, Badruddin Mohd, Azizah K Law (General) KBP Islamic Law The relationship between parents and children is a strong, ineluctable one. It has a profound, emotional effect on both, as it is based on blood and lineage. The child-parent relationship gives rise to mutual rights and duties. These rights relate to the person of the child: for protection, care and maintenance. This article will examine the rights of children to maintenance. It will examine the law applied in Malaysia and several Muslim countries: Morocco, Jordan, Syria, Kuwait and Qatar. It will identify the family relationships which have particular responsibility to provide maintenance to children, and examine the extent of the obligation, and the entitlement of children to such rights. This article also aims to investigate the extent of the role of family law institutions in safeguarding such rights of children. Where appropriate, it will make suggestions for the improvement of relevant Islamic statutory provisions in Malaysia. Brill Academic Publisher 2011 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/8957/1/2011_-_The_child%27s_right_to_maintenance-_the_extent_of_the_family%27s_responsibilities_in_Islamic_Law_and_according_to_the_Family_Law_provisioins_of_Muslim_countries.pdf Ibrahim, Badruddin and Mohd, Azizah (2011) The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries. Arab Law Quarterly, 25 (4). pp. 401-422. ISSN 0268-0556(P), 1573-0255(O)
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Ibrahim, Badruddin
Mohd, Azizah
The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries
description The relationship between parents and children is a strong, ineluctable one. It has a profound, emotional effect on both, as it is based on blood and lineage. The child-parent relationship gives rise to mutual rights and duties. These rights relate to the person of the child: for protection, care and maintenance. This article will examine the rights of children to maintenance. It will examine the law applied in Malaysia and several Muslim countries: Morocco, Jordan, Syria, Kuwait and Qatar. It will identify the family relationships which have particular responsibility to provide maintenance to children, and examine the extent of the obligation, and the entitlement of children to such rights. This article also aims to investigate the extent of the role of family law institutions in safeguarding such rights of children. Where appropriate, it will make suggestions for the improvement of relevant Islamic statutory provisions in Malaysia.
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author Ibrahim, Badruddin
Mohd, Azizah
author_facet Ibrahim, Badruddin
Mohd, Azizah
author_sort Ibrahim, Badruddin
title The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries
title_short The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries
title_full The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries
title_fullStr The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries
title_full_unstemmed The child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in Islamic law and according to the family law provisions of Muslim countries
title_sort child's right to maintenance: the extent of the family's responsibilities in islamic law and according to the family law provisions of muslim countries
publisher Brill Academic Publisher
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/8957/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/8957/1/2011_-_The_child%27s_right_to_maintenance-_the_extent_of_the_family%27s_responsibilities_in_Islamic_Law_and_according_to_the_Family_Law_provisioins_of_Muslim_countries.pdf
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