Women and Islam : an historical and theological enquiry /
"Those who entrust their affairs to a woman will never know prosperity." This saying is attributed to the Prophet Mohammed. However, as Mernissi tries to show, the position of women in Islamic societies is far from unambiguous. She argues that the Prophet Mohammed, far from being the oppre...
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Oxford uk : Blackwell Pub,
1987
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