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Author Jahangir, Junaid, author.

Title Islamic law and Muslim same-sex unions / by Junaid Jahangir and Hussein Abdullatif ; foreword by Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Some clarifications -- Analysis of the relevant Qurʼanic verses -- Analyzing the hadith tradition, the Prophet, companions and the followers -- Sunnī narratives on teterosexual anal intercourse¿ity?n bi-l-dubur -- Revisiting Muslim jurisprudence -- Addressing the opinions of contemporary scholars -- Conclusion: toward a queer-positive Muslim jurisprudence.
Summary This book builds a case for Muslim same-sex unions for the fulfillment of gay and lesbian Muslims' human need for intimacy, affection, and companionship. In constructing this case, the book extensively engages with the Muslim tradition, drawing on the Qur'an, Hadith, and jurisprudence as well as contemporary scholarship.
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Subject Same-sex marriage (Islamic law)
Same-sex marriage (Islamic law)
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Abdullatif, Hussein, author.
Other Form: Print version: Jahangir, Junaid, author. Islamic law and Muslim same-sex unions Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016] 9780739189375 (DLC) 2016007525
ISBN 9780739189382 (epub)
0739189387
9780739189375 (cloth : alkaline paper)
0739189379