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Ghazi Zayan Latif Jassim
ghazizayyan@gmail.com

Abstract

This study encompassed various dimensions concerning social life and divorce practices among Arabs prior to the advent of Islam. The subjects associated with divorce represent a significant social dimension that encompasses various issues affecting women post-marriage. This exploration begins with an examination of divorce itself, including its definition, the historical context of how men divorced their wives prior to the advent of Islam, and an analysis of the motivations and categories of divorce practiced by Arabs in that era. Regarding the second aspect: it examines the representation of women in accordance with Islamic teachings and the formation of family, as well as how the Islamic faith addresses the status of women post-divorce and ensures their rights as outlined in Islamic doctrine. Notably, some differences have been elucidated in the research.                                                         

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Latif Jassim, G. Z. (2025). Divorce among Arabs in Pre and Post Islamic Era: A Historical Study. Journal of Tikrit University for Humanities, 32(3, 7), 353–365. https://doi.org/10.25130/jtuh.32.3.7.2025.23
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