Women in the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretation earrings and her mother

and her mother

wearing a brand-new coat

In answering these and other questions

The author of the poem Riyādatul Sibyān

Women in the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretation earrings and her motherIslamic ideas about women and their role in society spark considerable debate both in the Western world, and in the Islamic world itself. Despite the popular attention surrounding Middle Eastern attitudes toward women, there has been little systematic study of the statements regarding women in the Qur'an. Barbara Stowasser fills this void with this study on the women of Islamic sacred history. Women and the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretation