Author: Layish, Aharon
Title: Divorce in the Libyan Family. A Study Based on the Sijills of the Shari'a Courts of Ajdabiyya and Kufra
Description: New York / Jerusalem, N.Y. Univ.Press/Magnes Press, (1991). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xxiii,236 pp, New York University Studies in Near Eastern Civilization Number XV.. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: Causes of Divorce; Unilateral Divorce; Divorce by Consent; Judicial Divorce; Consequences of Divorce; Qadis and Divorce; Shari'a and Custom in the Cyrenaican Family; Glossary of Arabic Legal & Technical Terms.

Keywords: Islamic Jurisprudence, Divorce, Libya, Shari'a Courts, Comparative law, Sociology, North Africa, Anthropology, Cyrenaica