Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD)
The opaque nature of Iran’s ancient history in the Sassanid’s era makes it impossible to collect adequate and entirely correct information about women’s private rights at that time. Consequently, history and law scholars who have studied women’s civil rights in the Sassanid’s times expressed remarks...
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description | The opaque nature of Iran’s ancient history in the Sassanid’s era makes it impossible to collect adequate and entirely correct information about women’s private rights at that time. Consequently, history and law scholars who have studied women’s civil rights in the Sassanid’s times expressed remarks, which didn’t match the truth. However, referring to the original documents, one can bring to light the status of the conjugal relations, divorce and inheritance rights of the women in ancient Iran during the Sassanid’s dynasty. |
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spelling | doaj.art-531ea128157f4b1fa97396c2a3c2aa312022-12-21T23:08:46ZengTaylor & Francis GroupCogent Arts & Humanities2331-19832018-01-015110.1080/23311983.2018.15409621540962Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD)Mahmoud Emami Namin0Allameh Mohaddes Nouri UniversityThe opaque nature of Iran’s ancient history in the Sassanid’s era makes it impossible to collect adequate and entirely correct information about women’s private rights at that time. Consequently, history and law scholars who have studied women’s civil rights in the Sassanid’s times expressed remarks, which didn’t match the truth. However, referring to the original documents, one can bring to light the status of the conjugal relations, divorce and inheritance rights of the women in ancient Iran during the Sassanid’s dynasty.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2018.1540962wife lendingpadisha-zan (king-wife)chagar-zan (servant wife)khevedhvaghdaspolygamy |
spellingShingle | Mahmoud Emami Namin Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD) Cogent Arts & Humanities wife lending padisha-zan (king-wife) chagar-zan (servant wife) khevedhvaghdas polygamy |
title | Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD) |
title_full | Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD) |
title_fullStr | Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD) |
title_full_unstemmed | Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD) |
title_short | Legal status of women in the Sassanid’s Era (224–651 AD) |
title_sort | legal status of women in the sassanid s era 224 651 ad |
topic | wife lending padisha-zan (king-wife) chagar-zan (servant wife) khevedhvaghdas polygamy |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311983.2018.1540962 |
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