The Qurʼan, Women, and Modern Society
Author | : Asgharali Engineer |
Publisher | : Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 1932705422 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781932705423 |
Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Qurʼan, Women, and Modern Society written by Asgharali Engineer and published by Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. This book was released on 2005 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinterprets divine injunctions from the Quran and traditional practices in Islam in light of the fundamental Islamic values of justice and equality on women's status. This work presents sociopolitical values and medieval social ethos as the origins of repressive practices, discussing controversial issues such as polygamy, and family planning.