HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Men and women had equal rights.
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Women had no influence in the family.
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It was believed that women were more likely to bring dishonor to a family than a man.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Men are providers for women and in exchange for support, women should be obedient and serve their husbands. They should keep their virginity and after marriage, loyalty, chastity and complete dedication to their husbands are prerequisite for securing maintenance. Women are seen as weak and as easily overpowered by men.
Detailed explanation-2: -"There is no God but Allah, and Muhammad is his messenger.” This is the basic statement of the Islamic faith: anyone who cannot recite this wholeheartedly is not a Muslim. When a Muslim recites this they proclaim: That Allah is the only God, and that Muhammad is his prophet.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Qur’an asserts that men and women have equal dignity. In the Qur’anic worldview, men’s and women’s actions are worth the same in the presence of Allah. Mental virtues are valuable for both men and women, and Allah appreciates them. Men and women both own what they earn.