1. Women and Gender Roles in Islam
Particularly in Islam, this notion of oppression and gender inferiority can be interpreted through various lenses. Islamic history, the life of prophet Muhammad and certainly the Qur'an all offer evidence that gender equality should indeed exist between men and women. However, there are very distinct interpretations of this notion that are whether made by scholars or influenced by societal norms which shape the gender views in Islam. ... This verse is controversial since it justifies gender roles and impersonates male privilege over women. ... A scholar interpretation to demonstrate ineq...
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