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1. United Arab Emirates Divorce Law in U.S. Courts
April 30, 2012
Background The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is a federation formed from tribally organized seven sheikhdoms, or emirates, along the southern coast of the Persian Gulf and the northwestern coast of the Gulf of Oman, they include: Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaima, Shrjah and Umm Al Quwa...
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2. Islamic Syrian Divorce in U.S. Courts
November 17, 2011
Background Syria is an independent state in the Middle East. It borders Lebanon and Israel to the west, Turkey to the north, Jordan to the south and Iraq to the east. In ancient history, Syria was occupied by Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, Aramaeans, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Rom...
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3. Islamic Yemeni Divorce in USA
October 15, 2011
Historical Background Yemen is known in antiquity as Arabia Felix or Happy Arabia. It is a mountainous country having more rainfall and more fertile soil than the rest of Arabia and, therefore it was able to support a relatively dense population. During the nineteenth century, the southern part of ...
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4. Jordanian Islamic Divorce in USA
October 01, 2011
Background After the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, following World War One, Jordan was created as an Emirate of the Transjordan under the British Mandate, which was instituted by the League of Nations. By 1946, the mandate over Jordan came to an end, and Jordan was declared the Hashemite Kingdom ...
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5. Islamic Lebanese Divorce in USA
September 09, 2011
Historical Background Lebanon was ruled by the Ottoman Empire from 1516 until World War One. Relief came in September 1918 when the British army moved along with the Arab forces into Palestine and opened the way for the occupation of Syria and Lebanon. At San Remo Conference held in Italy in April ...
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6. Islamic Divorce in New York State
August 24, 2011
Muslims residing in the State of New York are in a dual situation when it comes to the implementation of family law. On one hand, they are governed by the religious law of Islam, known as Islamic sharia, and on the other hand, the secular family law of the state of New York. To Muslims, the family l...
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7. Recognition of Hindu Divorces in New York State
August 21, 2011
Comity in Private International Law A Hindu divorce decree obtained in India in accordance with Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 may or may not be recognized and enforced in the State of New York. Such recognition, when it happens, is based on the concept of ‘comity’ in private international law. The doc...
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8. Islamic Egyptian Divorce Laws for Women
June 03, 2011
Under the rules of Islamic sharia, the husband can end his marriage unilaterally by simply announcing the words “I divorce my wife” or “I divorce you” three times. He does not need to justify his decision, nor explain any reason for his divorce and never need to enter a courtroom to end his marriage...
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9. The Khul' Divorce in Egypt
May 12, 2011
Under the rules of divorce in Islamic sharia, a husband has the prerogative right to divorce his wife any time, any place, with or without any reason. Under certain conditions, the wife may request from the religious judge a judicial divorce in case of ‘harm’ or maltreatment (darar), as stated by th...
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10. Islamic Divorce in USA
May 12, 2011
Many Muslim American men travel to foreign countries to obtain quick Islamic divorce. Most often the husband goes to a foreign country leaves his wife, property and children in the United States, get a quick divorce, returns back to the U.S. and request recognition and enforcement in a state court. ...
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