Acknowledgements; Glossary; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Marriage, divorce and the gender division of property; 2. Working women, single women and the rise of the female ribāt; 3. The monetization of marriage; 4. Divorce, repudiation and settlement; 5. Repudiation as public power; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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The author explores gender relations, marriage and divorce in medieval Islamic society.

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Yossef Rapoport is an associate member of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford.

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