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  2. Islamic adoptional jurisprudence - Wikipedia

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    Thus many Muslims say that it is forbidden by Islamic law to adopt a child (in the common sense of the word), but permissible to take care of another child, which is known in Arabic as الكفالة (kafala), and is translated literally as sponsorship. A hadith involving Aisha and Abu-Hudhayfah ibn Utbah's adoptive son Salim mawla Abu Hudaifa ...

  3. Adoption in the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Adoption in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is illegal. The UAE operates under Sharia (Islamic) law, which prohibits traditional adoption.Instead, the country allows a system of kafala, wherein families provide care, support, and upbringing for a child without granting them the full legal status of an adopted child, such as inheritance rights.

  4. Kafala system - Wikipedia

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    In Islamic adoptional jurisprudence, "kafala" refers to the adoption of children. The original law of kafala was expanded to include a system of fixed-term sponsorship of migrant workers in several countries in the late 20th century. [citation needed] This modern system has its origins in labour practices related to pearl hunting. [9]

  5. Algerian Family Code - Wikipedia

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    It contains specifications that were based on Islamic traditions and are, according to the United Nations, “informed directly by the Islamic law “Fiqh”. The introduction of a Family Code allowed for restrictions that were contradictory to the role of women during the Algerian war for independence (1954–1962) to be present.

  6. Outline of adoption - Wikipedia

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    It is forbidden by Islamic law to adopt a child (in the common sense of the word). Instead, children retain membership to their original family. this is called in Arabic: kafala. Uniform Adoption Act – The Uniform Adoption Act (1994) is a model law (Uniform Act) proposed by the U.S. Uniform Law Commission. It attempts to "be a comprehensive ...

  7. 18 states, ACLU file lawsuits against Trump order that seeks ...

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    John Yoo, a Berkeley Law professor who was a top Justice Department official in the George W. Bush administration, called Trump’s executive order "highly symbolic" but said it surprised him ...

  8. Slavery in Bahrain - Wikipedia

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    After the abolition of slavery, poor migrant workers were employed under the Kafala system, which have been compared to slavery. [21] In Islamic adoptional jurisprudence, "kafala" refers to the adoption of children. The original law of kafala was expanded to include a system of fixed-term sponsorship of migrant workers in several countries in ...

  9. Kim Kardashian Shows Skin from All Angles in a Shocking ...

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    Kim Kardashian turned heads in a sultry backless look for her latest red carpet moment.. The reality star, 44, stepped out to the Fourth Annual Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala in Los Angeles on ...