Book of Donmon Teith

It has been argued that Islam liberated Muslim women by granting them full rights as citizens. Yet in reality we see that women have long been subjected to both

Mona Samadi examines the sources of gender differences within the Islamic tradition, with particular focus on guardianship, and describes the opportunities and

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