European Courts? Authority Contested? The Case of Marriage and Divorce Fatwas On-line

Abstract

This article explores Islamic websites providing normative content for European Muslim minorities. It focuses on four distinct Sunni websites and analyzes their fatwas, i.e. legal and religious recommendations issued in matters related to family law.

Keywords

• European
• Courts?
• Authority
• Contested
• Marriage
• Divorce
• Fatwas
• On-line