The political role of Muslim women between traditional texts and changing realities

The Muslim scholars are in general agreement that women are not entitled to hold the topmost public office of a nation. Is that due to certain provisions in the Qur'an and Prophetic traditions (ahadith) or due largely to socio-cultural and economic settings of a country? The Qur'an urges...

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Main Authors: Osmani, Noor Mohammad, Ali, Md. Yousuf, Ahmad, Abu Umar Faruq
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/22696/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/22696/1/The_Political_Role_of_Muslim_Women_between_Traditional.pdf