... status of women in Islam was much higher .Islam gave equal right to women in every sphere. In early Islam women excelled in medicine and warfare however with the passage of time and due to its basic teachings to tolerance and respect for other religions Islam absorbed much from local cultures in India (Niaz, U 2003). Thus changed it views regarding women who was treated as ... inferior person then a men, a men is like a God to her to whom she had to obey (Segala, 1999). The women in India used to burn alive after the ... death of her husband in a customary practice; it shows us a long ...

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