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Introduction

"Their (of women) voicelessness during critical periods of development in Qur'anic interpretation has not gone unnoticed, but it has been mistakenly equated with voicelessness in the text itself."

Chapter 1
-Single origin of creation
-"Despite the distinctions between the treatment of men and the treatment of women when the Qur'an discusses creation of humankind, I propose . . .
Feb 02, 2021 06:41AM
Qur'an and Woman: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective

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Asma  . . ."that there is no essential difference in the value attributed to women and men. There are no indications, therefore, that women have more or fewer limitations than men."

- "It is noteworthy that, with one exception, the Qur'an uses the Arabic dual form to tell how Satan tempted both Adam and Eve and how they both disobeyed. In maintaining the dual form, the Qur'an overcomes the negative Greco-Roman and Biblical-Judaic implications that woman was the cause of evil." 


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