The status of women in Islam: a critical examination
This article intend to disclose a critical examination on the status of women in Islam (Shari‘ah). To get a comprehensive perspectives, the presentation begins to view women’s status in other religions and civilizations throughout the human history. Then, the article focusing on the Islamic welstanc...
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Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
2003
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2119/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/2119/ |
| Summary: | This article intend to disclose a critical examination on the status of women in Islam (Shari‘ah). To get a comprehensive perspectives, the presentation begins to view women’s status in other religions and civilizations throughout the human history. Then, the article focusing on the Islamic welstanchauung relating to some aspects of women positions such as spiritual and ritual, social, economic or business and political. The current development seems to show that what women enjoy nowadays is quite restrictive compares to real status that they should have in Shari‘ah |
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