Amin v. Bakhaty
…custody matter. Father and Mother were married in Egypt in 1991. The Mother was an Egyptian national living in Louisiana. The Father was an Egypt-U.S. dual citizen, and owns homes…
…custody matter. Father and Mother were married in Egypt in 1991. The Mother was an Egyptian national living in Louisiana. The Father was an Egypt-U.S. dual citizen, and owns homes…
…topic is of utmost importance at this time in Egypt and enabled the speakers to explore the balance within Islam between liberty and security. The Grand Imam emphasized the fact…
…obtained a certificate of divorce in Egypt. The Wife had no prior notice and was given no opportunity to be heard in Egypt. In October, the Wife filed a claim…
The Court, in favor of the Husband, recognized a divorce obtained in Egypt that was in accordance with Egyptian law. Both Husband and Wife were Egyptian citizens. Sherif v. Sherif,…
The court, in favor of the Wife, held that a nikah nama with no provision for the wife, disclosure of the husband’s assets, nor independent counsel was not an enforceable…
…after all, can there be any room for comparison between a legal system founded on revelation and one based on a man-made document? What this premise overlooks, however, is that…
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…Court held that Wife was at fault in the divorce because Husband did not know that Wife suffered from a mental illness until after their marriage. It was not just…
…influence various dynamics of conflicts. He related this to his own professional experience as a prosecuting attorney in Egypt thirty years ago and the transition he made since then to…
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…human rights standards.” The goal, as Mr. Thames mentioned, was to investigate the relationship between constitutional texts of OIC nations. In doing so, the Commission could better evaluate the status…
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