| Budget Amount *help |
¥4,940,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,800,000、Indirect Cost: ¥1,140,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,950,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥450,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,560,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥360,000)
Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This comparative study explores modern Islamic divorce laws in Malaysia, Morocco, Egypt and UAE with special focus on the patriarchal legal character largely based on the reciprocal relationship between the husband's obligation to maintain his wife and the wife's obligation to obey her husband. Such a reciprocal relationship causes unequivocal relationship between a husband and a wife. In this study, inequality between a husband and a women under the orthodox Islamic family law is, to some extent, has been modified by a marriage contract and dowry. Adat in Malaysia also have given effect on modifying it by the regime of division of property between a husband and a wife. In addition, politics largely affects to shape current Islamic family laws and institutions.
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