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•  The Use of Islamic Dispute Resolution Processes in North American Mosques: An Empirical Study

•  Faith-Based Dispute Resolution-Transcription

•  Article from Azizah magazine

•  Article from Lawyers weekly

•  Dr Macfarlane recorded the following podcast for the Association of Dispute Resolvers (LEADR) Australia, in July 2008. It explains the purpose of her research and what she has discovered to date. If you have any comments on this or any of the other articles written by Dr Macfarlane on this site, please contact us at islamicdivorce@gmail.com

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If you have used an Islamic approach to resolving marital difficulties or dissolving your marriage, we would love to hear your story.

What is distinctive about Islamic beliefs and practices regarding divorce and marriage?

Why do some Muslim men and women prefer an Islamic approach over any other approach to resolving marital differences?

What role do the Imams play in assisting individuals seeking marriage counseling and divorce?

How are the principles of Islamic law used in divorce in Muslim communities?

Why is it so important to some members of the Muslim communities to ensure that they obtain a religious divorce?

Have you a personal experience of seeking a religious divorce?

Did you go to an Imam or another person to advise you on an Islamic divorce?

Have you also use the family law courts in Canada and the US for a divorce and what was that experience like?

Do you work in the Muslim community and have experiences of your own or with clients seeking conflict resolution at the mosque with the assistance of the Imam?

Are you a person to whom the community turns for advice and assistance in resolving marital conflicts?

 

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