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The Past and Present of Women in the Muslim World.
- Source :
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Journal of World History . Spr 1990 1(1):77-108. - Publication Year :
- 1990
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Abstract
- Traces the history of Muslim women from ancient times to the present. Discusses the practice of veiling and its significance. Compares the status of women before and after the Qur'an. Delineates the class differences between Muslim women. Analyzes Muslim women under Islamic law, concentrating on laws governing marriage, sex, and divorce. (RW)
Details
- Language :
- English
- Volume :
- 1
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Journal of World History
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ407705
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive