Constructing the Notion of Male Superiority over Women in Islam

By Dahila Eissa

The influence of sex and gender stereotyping in the interpretation of the Qur’an and the implications for a modernist exegesis of rights

Published by Women Living Under Muslim Laws in November 1999
© Women Living Under Muslim Laws and Dahila Eissa

The author is indebted to the American Association of University Women Education Foundation for an International fellowship enabling her to undertake this research and to Dr. Marlyn Tadros for her kind assistance in translating works relied upon in this paper.

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