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  • Author(s): Smith, Jane I.
  • Source:
    World & I. Sep97, Vol. 12 Issue 9, p60. 8p. 5 Color Photographs, 1 Chart.
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    • Abstract:
      Looks at the growing participation of Muslim women in discussions on their role in the building of an Islamic society for the 21st century. View of Muslim women that the Qur'an is a document ahead of its time in protecting the rights of women; Repression and abuse of Muslim women in many parts of the world; Islam as a global force for the empowerment of Muslim women.