Women in IslamThe issue of both urban and rural women in Islam from a largely historical standpoint, focussing on the central Islamic countries, i.e., the Arab world, Turkey, Iran and Mughal India. |
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Ä'isha Abbasid al-Ma'mun Alī Allah Arabian Arabian Peninsula Arabic literature Baghdad Bahrām beautiful became Bedouin bride Caliph century Christian clothing Court daughter death dinar early Islamic Egypt Egyptian embroidered epic European famous fashion father Fatima female slaves gold gown hadith hair harem Hārūn husband Iran Iranian Iraq Islamic countries Islamic law Khosrou Koran ladies later Layla Majnūn male marriage married Mecca Medina Middle miniature mosque mother Mughal Muhammed Muhammed's Muslim Muslim women night pearls perfumes period Persian poems poet poetry political polygyny prayer pre-Islamic princess Prophet regarded religion religious reports rhymed prose role ruler says sexual Shajarat ad-Durr sharia Shīrīn singing girls social society strata Sultan Sūra Syria tion traditions tribe trousers Turkey Turkish Umar Umayyads veil verse Vizier wear wedding wife wives woman women in Islam words young Yūsuf است ان او این با به بود که می