Ali, Kecia.

Marriage and slavery in early Islam / Kecia Ali. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010. - viii, 262 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-252) and index.

Transacting marriage -- Maintaining relations -- Claiming companionship -- Untying the knot -- Marriage and dominion.

9780674050594 (cloth : alk. paper) 0674050592 (pbk.)


Marriage (Islamic law)
Concubinage (Islamic law)
Slavery (Islamic law)