Women in Muslim societies diversity within unity
- VII, 311 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Exploring the status, roles and contributions of Muslim women, not only in the Middle East, but also in Africa and Asia, the authors stress the importance of historical context, local customs, the policies that define their status, and the opportunities or constraints they may experience.
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