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Gender hierarchy in the Qurʼān medieval interpretations, modern responses

"This book explores how medieval and modern Muslim religious scholars ('ulamā') interpret gender roles in Qur'ā;nic verses on legal testimony, marriage, and human creation. Citing these verses, medieval scholars developed increasingly complex laws and interpretations upholding a...

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Main Author: Bauer, Karen (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY b Cambridge University Press 2015
Series:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
Subjects:
Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Qurʼan > Criticism, interpretation, etc. > History
Sex role > Religious aspects > Islam
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