1. Iconic Women of Islam and Christianity
... society, it has been argued that the role of Muslim women became one of "passivity and submissiveness comparable to that already imposed on contemporary Jewish and Christian women."39 Moreover, Spellberg states that independence and vitality, the defining characteristics found in women of the first Muslim society, "were inexorably eradicated by Islamic norms."40 'A'isha's political ... ...
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