The role and status of women in Islam

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dc.contributor.author	Rogers, Joanne
dc.date.accessioned	2008-11-30T03:19:31Z
dc.date.available	2008-11-30T03:19:31Z
dc.date.issued	1975
dc.identifier.citation	Rogers, Joanne (1975). The role and status of women in Islam. Lambda Alpha Journal of Man, v.7, no.1, p.62-82.	en
dc.identifier.issn	0047-3928
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10057/1711
dc.description.abstract	A consideration of the role and status of women in the religion of Islam is a complex undertaking as Islam encompasses many diverse cultures and each of these cultures has had a unique cultural response to the religion. Thus, the scope of the topic necessitates a very generalized treatment of the subject matter here. For the sake of cohesiveness, emphasis has been placed upon similarities rather than diversities in the woman's role in societies under Islamic influence. This paper is presented in three parts: I. Islamic history and the role of the women before Islam and at the inception of Islam. Concentration in this section rests in the social system. II. Material from interviews with three Persian women. III. Conclusion	en
dc.format.extent	153178 bytes
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	en_US	en
dc.publisher	Lambda Alpha Anthropology Honors Society at Wichita State University	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	LAJ	en
dc.relation.ispartofseries	v.7, no.1	en
dc.subject	Role & women	en
dc.subject	Islam & women	en
dc.subject	Islamic roles	en
dc.subject	Women, Muslim countries	en
dc.subject	Women, Arabia	en
dc.subject	Pre-Islam	en
dc.subject	Marriage by capture	en
dc.subject	Purchase marriage	en
dc.subject	Women as property	en
dc.subject	Prostitution, Islam	en
dc.subject	Koran, adultary	en
dc.subject	Women, veiling	en
dc.subject	Women, mosque	en
dc.subject	Women, Iraq	en
dc.title	The role and status of women in Islam	en
dc.type	Article	en