الولاية على النفس

English translation: custody/custodial care

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Arabic term or phrase:الولاية على النفس
English translation:custody/custodial care
Entered by: Ali Al awadi

16:06 Aug 3, 2006
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Arabic term or phrase: الولاية على النفس
محكمة مصر القديمة للأحوال الشخصية للولاية على النفس
sithanem
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custody/custodial care
Explanation:
custody/custodial care is the legal right or duty to care for someone or something, especially a child after its parents have separated or died
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Ali Al awadi
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5custody/custodial care
Ali Al awadi
5Custodianship
hassan731
3 +1guardianship
Sami Khamou


  

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custody/custodial care


Explanation:
custody/custodial care is the legal right or duty to care for someone or something, especially a child after its parents have separated or died


    Reference: http://www.moj.gov.sa/Documentations/PROCEDURE_BEFORE_SHARIA...
    Reference: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=19130&dict=CA...
Ali Al awadi
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Custodianship


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hassan731
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guardianship


Explanation:
Guardianship on a minor. or a female during a marriage sessions. The guardian would be a father, a next of kin or any male authorized by the female to represent her in the marriage session.



    Reference: http://www.tashreaat.com/view_studies2.asp?std_id=38
Sami Khamou
Local time: 08:57
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Lamis Maalouf: very convincing and helpful as I was working on an Egyptian marriage certificate and searching for the meaning of this term.
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