HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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According to the Koran, women had no legal rights.
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Women were expected to be modest and obey their husbands.
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Women had few restrictions on life within their own village but had to cover their faces when the left their village.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some Muslim women wear full-body garments that only expose the eyes, although there is no Quranic text requiring this extreme. Some cover every part of the body except their face and hands. Some believe only their hair or their cleavage is compulsory to hide, and others do not observe any special dress rules.
Detailed explanation-2: -Muslim women are encouraged to dress in a way that reflects their faith and values, and to use their clothing to express their beliefs. Modest dress is seen as a way to honor God and to demonstrate piety. By dressing modestly, Muslim women are able to express their faith and cultural identity in a meaningful way.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was full of praise for virtuous and chaste women. He said: “The world and all things in the world are precious but the most precious thing in the world is a virtuous woman.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which statement best describes the status of women in Islam? Women are spiritually equal to men. What is one way in which Islam is similar to Judaism and Christianity?