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The position of women in Islam : a progressive view /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ali, Syed Mohammed
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2004]
Subjects:	Women in Islam. Women in the Hadith. Women's rights > Religious aspects > Islam.

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.