„Woe to the house where the wife leads the husband...” –
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„Biada temu domowi, gdzie żona przewodzi mężowi...” – przegląd praw kobiet w państwach islamskich
„Woe to the house where the wife leads the husband...” – A Review of Women’s Rights in Islamic Countries

Author(s): Agnieszka Banaś
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Islam studies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek
Keywords: Women; law; Islam; religion;

Summary/Abstract: This article deals with the rights of women in the Muslim world accordingto the Koran and the principles of Sharia law. In many areas, these rights arenot respected, denied, or removed. Many women do not know their rights,believing their fathers and husbands, trusting in the eternal book, the Koran.However, changes in the legal field have been taking place since the 19thcentury thanks to women activists fighting to improve the lives of otherMuslim women

  • Issue Year: 28/2023
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 41-53
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish
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