Gulf Women
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This groundbreaking collection of essays provides a greater understanding of the history of the Gulf and the Arab world and is of relevance to Muslim women everywhere. Presenting discourses on the life of women in early Islam, women's work and the diversity of their economic contribution, the family, as well as the legal system and laws dealing with women and family from the pre-modern to the modern periods, this is a pioneering collection by leading scholars from Arab and international universities.

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This groundbreaking collection of essays provides a greater understanding of the history of the Gulf and the Arab world and is of relevance to Muslim women everywhere. Presenting discourses on the life of women in early Islam, women's work and the diversity of their economic contribution, the family, as well as the legal system and laws dealing with women and family from the pre-modern to the modern periods, this is a pioneering collection by leading scholars from Arab and international universities.
Autorenporträt
Amira El-Azhary Sonbol is professor of history at Georgetown University. She specializes in the history of modern Egypt, Islamic history and law, women, and gender and Islam. Sonbol is the editor and author of several books including Women, the Family, and Divorce Laws in Islamic History; The New Mamluks: Egyptian Society and Modern Feudalism; and Beyond the Exotic: Muslim Women's Histories. She is editor of HAWWA: The Journal of Women of the Middle East and the Islamic World.