By Ziba Mir Hosseinni
Appeared In ISLAM 21, ISSUE NO. 36, May 2004
If justice and fairness are inherent in Islam — as fuqaha claim and all Muslims believe — should they not be reflected in laws regulating relations between men and women and their respective rights? Why have women been treated as second-class citizens in the fiqh books that came to define the terms of the Shari‘a?
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