Dowries of Marriage During Late Ottoman Reign Through the Records of the Sharia Court (A Historical study)

Abstract

Dowries of Marry In the sharia court Mosul during the ottoman period is regarded as a major source for the study of the social history. The sharica court in the period was the legal façade of approving the marriage contract .In order to clarify the nature of these dowries of marriages, the research included several cases depended upon some official documents of the records of the sharia court through which the court research takes its bases .the research also involved a number of cases in which their details will be through