Homosexual Acts in Islamic Law: Siḥāq and Liwāṭ in the Legal Debate

Tolino, Serena (2014). Homosexual Acts in Islamic Law: Siḥāq and Liwāṭ in the Legal Debate. GAIR Mitteilungen, 6, pp. 187-205. Gesellschaft für Arabisches und Islamisches Recht

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The aim of this article is to analyze the position of jurists from the classical period (VIII–XVI century) on homosexual acts, liwāṭ and siḥāq, focusing on the four Sunni maḏāhib and the ẓāhirī one and to look at the issue in the Qurʾān and Sunna.

Item Type:

Journal Article (Original Article)

Division/Institute:

06 Faculty of Humanities > Department of Art and Cultural Studies > Institut für Studien zum Nahen Osten und zu muslimischen Gesellschaften

UniBE Contributor:

Tolino, Serena

Subjects:

200 Religion > 290 Other religions
900 History > 950 History of Asia
900 History > 960 History of Africa

Publisher:

Gesellschaft für Arabisches und Islamisches Recht

Language:

German

Submitter:

Serena Tolino

Date Deposited:

13 Mar 2023 10:52

Last Modified:

13 Mar 2023 23:27

Uncontrolled Keywords:

sihaq, liwat, homosexual acts, sunni jurists, sodomy, tribadism, islamic law

BORIS DOI:

10.48350/179817

URI:

https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/179817

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