“Western European countries, however, which are often identified as paragons of gender equality, developed from the discriminatory sociopolitical institution (Therborn 2004)” (1146). “The institution of the guardianship, for example , was not restricted to Muslim societies, but was a social norm of Anglo-Saxon common law, Roman law, and the Napoleonic Code among others which stand for (in a handful of Western countries, nationality law only liberalized in the recent past,e.g., Canada (1997), Germany (1979), Italy (1983), and Spain (1983) and Sweden (2001)” ( 1146). The abolition of slavery and the marginalization of polygamy are two examples of significant normative transformations in Muslim countries. “Further, nineteenth-century Ottoman history is characterized of Islamic with civil law in almost all areas (Moors 1999)”
“Western European countries, however, which are often identified as paragons of gender equality, developed from the discriminatory sociopolitical institution (Therborn 2004)” (1146). “The institution of the guardianship, for example , was not restricted to Muslim societies, but was a social norm of Anglo-Saxon common law, Roman law, and the Napoleonic Code among others which stand for (in a handful of Western countries, nationality law only liberalized in the recent past,e.g., Canada (1997), Germany (1979), Italy (1983), and Spain (1983) and Sweden (2001)” ( 1146). The abolition of slavery and the marginalization of polygamy are two examples of significant normative transformations in Muslim countries. “Further, nineteenth-century Ottoman history is characterized of Islamic with civil law in almost all areas (Moors 1999)”