In this book, an attempt is made to describe the possible role of Muslim woman in a modern society in the light of the Qur'an and of the Sunnah of the Prophet M

A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives

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This “book that strips off the traditional trappings of Islamic womanhood to expose the special strengths and vulnerabilities that lie beneath” (The Washing