An Introduction To The Rights And Duties Of Women In Islam

This book addresses issues on the status and standing of women, their social, political, and cultural activities, housewifery, art, freedom, lifestyle, natural and acquired rights, and other issues from Islamic point of view.

• Publisher’s Foreword
• Section One: The Rights and Duties of Women in Islam
• The Standing of Women in Islam
• Women and Freedom
• Women and Hijab
• Marriage and its Merits
• Mutual Rights and Responsibilities of Spouses
• The Mahr of Women and its Philosophy
• Nafaqah (Financial Support) and its Philosophy
• Women’s Inheritance in Islam
• Islam and Polygamy
• Divorce in Islam
• Section Two: The Rights and Duties of Women in the Form of Questions and Answers
• Introduction
• Common Rights of Women and Men
• The Noble Zahra (‘a): The Epitome of Women
• Bibliography