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<p>To what extent does Muslim personal law, such as polygamy and triple <i>talaq</i> (the allowance for men to instantly divorce their wives), affect the lives of Muslim women? Are these factors more or less important than other lifestyle issues such as socioeconomic status?</p> <p>Over the past several decades, the most influential approaches to the study of Muslim women and nearly all the significant campaigns for their rights have focused on religious practices and the urgency to reform Islam
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- Author
- Zoya Hasan, Ritu Menon
- Publisher
- New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780813537030
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Gender Studies, History, Islam
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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