GMS 695 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Homicide, Honor Killing, Women In Islam
8 Dec 2015
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Gms695 week 10 women in islam. Historically women in islam have not been treated as men"s equals. With the rise of islam the status of women has improved. Although islamic law teaches that man and women are equal before god, women were still subordinate to. The islamic world became more independent in the mid-1900s, however, women have been caught. Women are covered in head to toe as they are considered precious men between traditionalists and reformers. Iraq has implemented a new law enforcing more participation from women in government. Law: 25% quota for women officials in provincial elections in iraq. Women are increasing their roles within iraqi society and government. More than 3,500 out of the 14,000 electors running for office are women in 2009 election. Believe that women will have a final say in govt. The country borders turkey to the north, iran to the east, kuwait to the southeast, saudi.
