official family
Example Sentences
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“People think the government shouldn’t intervene in religious affairs,” said Yayan, the Islamic family law expert.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
Yayan Sopyan, a professor in Islamic family law at Syarif Hidayatullah Islamic State University in Jakarta, said many of the Indonesian towns where the practice has become popular lack other economic prospects.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2024
In November, a Coptic Christian woman in Egypt won a court battle to receive the same inheritance as her brothers after arguing that Islamic family law should not apply to her.
From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2019
“Having an Islamic family pushed me to question what religion was,” she says.
From New York Times • May 9, 2018
Yet Timur Kuran, a professor at America’s Duke University, argues that the inheritance rules in Islamic family law may have slowed development in the past by making it harder to accumulate wealth.
From Economist • Oct. 26, 2011
