The position of women in Islam [electronic resource] : a progressive view
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press ,
c2004
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
Table of Contents:
- Roles of the Quran and the Hadith in Islamic law
- Reward and punishment of the sexes by God as prescribed by the Quran
- Origin of men and women according to the Quran
- Assessment of some alleged sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
- Rules of marriage in Islamic law
- The position of husband and wife in Islamic law
- Rules of dissolution of marriage in Islamic law
- Rights of custody and access to children in Islami law
- Financial and economic provisions for women in Islamic law
- Rules regarding women as witnesses in Islamic law
- Rules regarding the seclusion of women (purdah)
- Women in politics and as the head of a state