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Muslim Woman's Participation in Mixed Social Life

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Muslim Woman's Participation in Mixed Social Life explores the role of women in early Muslim society as established by the Prophet Muhammad. The author, Abd al-Halim Abu Shuqqah, examines authentic sayings from the Qur'an and sunnah to argue that mixed social life was common and the status of Muslim women was significantly different from contemporary assumptions in many Muslim societies today. The book emphasises that true emancipation requires both men and women to draw social values from Islamic teachings.
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This book is suited for readers interested in Islamic studies, gender roles in Muslim communities, and those seeking a historical and religious perspective on women's participation in society within Islam.

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The emancipation of women cannot be complete unless it is coupled with the emancipation of men. This can only be accomplished by drawing our social values from the Qur'an and the sunnah.

In this volume, the author shows that mixed social life was the pattern in the early Muslim society established by the Prophet. This author's study of authentic sayings of the Prophet Muhammad will illustrate the status of the Muslim woman that is greatly different from what is assumed in most Muslim societies today.

Muslim Woman's Participation in Mixed Social Life by Abd al-Halim Abu Shuqqah explores the role and status of Muslim women, challenging many contemporary assumptions and aiming to redefine their social involvement based on religious texts.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781847741691

Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 April 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Kube Publishing Ltd

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Translated by Adil Salahi
  • Translated by Adil Salahi

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 152

About the Author

Adil Salahi is a scholar, author and translator, who has written or translated into English various books on Islam. After working for the BBC Arabic Service for several years, he worked for the Arabic daily, al-Sharq al-Awsat. He continues to publish many Articles in various Publications including , Arab News, a an English daily published in Saudi Arabia. Adil Salahi taught at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education, Leicester, England. His popular biography of the Prophet, Muhammad: Man and Prophet, is widely respected and has been translated into multiple languages.

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