women in islam
Title: women in islam
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 815 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
women in islam
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 815 | Pages: 3 (approximately 235 words/page)
By Noha Ragab
What do women and Islam have in common? Besides the stereotyped images that each suffers from individually, the status of women in Islam is one of the most extremely misunderstood and incorrectly portrayed things in western society. We can investigate why this is so later. First, a brief introduction to the actual status of women in Islam is in order.
Before discussing issues pertinent to the social status of women, consider the
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is directly based on old French law. As a result, an Egyptian man can divorce his wife much more easily than the reverse. Consequently, women often have to suffer long and expensive court procedures and have to prove that they were mistreated by their husbands before being granted a divorce. Often times, laws in Middle Eastern countries, which are legislated and enforced by men, only take bits and pieces of Islamic law and combine them