The Qurʼan, women, and modern society
By: Asghar Ali Engineer.
Publisher: Sterling Publishers
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Muslim women -- Islamic countries; Women's rights -- Islamic countries -- Social conditions; Women's rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Women -- Legal status, laws etc. (Islamic law) -- Islamic countries
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1. Tashri' (process of law making) in Islam; title: 2 Women under the authority of Islam; title: 3. The Qur'an, male ego and wife-beating; title: 4. Muslim women the veil and the Qur'an; title: 5. Is woman a half witness according to the Qur'an?; title: 6. Islam and polygamy; title: 7. Divorce in the Qur'an and the Shari'ah; title: 8. Islam and family planning; title: 9. Muslim personal law reform in Jordan; title: 10. Islam and liberal reforms in Egypt; title: 11. Rabi'a Basri: A mystic woman par excellence; title: 12. Maulana 'Umar Ahmad 'Usmani and; title: women's rights; title: 13. Maulvi Mumtaz Ali Khan-An advocate of; title: women's rights in Islam; title: 14. Sir Syed and the concept of women's rights; title: 15. Muslim family law-some misunderstood; title: aspects explained; title: 16. What was the role of Muslim women outside; title: home in early Islam?; title: Appendix; title: Index.