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A mention of the plural term of jilbāb, jalabib, is found in the Qur'an, verse 33:59 (Surah Al-Ahzab). A popular translation by Yusuf Ali of the transliterated Arabic goes: Yā 'ay-yuha n-Nabiy-yu qul li'azwājika wabanātika wa nisā'i l-mu'minīna yudnīna 'alayhin-na min jalābībihin-na; dhālika adnā an yu'rafna falā yu'dhayn.
In the Quran, the mother of the Virgin Mary (and thus Isa's grandmother) is not named in the Quran, but referred to in two passages of the narratives section as the wife of Imran, Imran being Joachim in Christianity. [2] In the Christian tradition she is identified as Hannah. According to the Quran she invoked God for a child: [25]
The Quran dedicates numerous verses and surahs to Muslim women: their roles, duties, and rights; such as An-Nisa ("The Women") and Maryam, named after Mary. Women hold an honored and significant role in Islam, both spiritually and socially. Islam emphasizes the equality of men and women in their relationship with God.
Rufayda Al-Aslamia (also transliterated Rufaida Al-Aslamiya or Rufaydah bint Sa`ad) (Arabic: رفيدة الأسلمية) (born approx. 620 AD; 2 BH) was an Arab medical and social worker recognized as the first female Muslim nurse in Islam.
In 1992, Wadud published Quran and Woman, a work that critiqued patriarchal interpretations of the Quran. [ 39 ] Some strains of modern Islamic feminism have opted to expunge hadith from their ideology altogether in favor of a movement focusing only on Qur'anic principles.
After the assassination of Hassan al-Banna in 1949, al-Ghazali was instrumental in regrouping the Muslim Brotherhood in the early 1960s. Imprisoned for her activities in 1965, she was sentenced to twenty-five years of hard labor but was released under Anwar Sadat 's Presidency in 1971.
However, other Muslims believe that the Quran strictly mandate that women need to wear a hijab or a burqa. [4] [5] Traditional dress is influenced by two sources, the Quran and hadith. The Quran provides guiding principles believed to have come from God, while the body of hadith describes a human role model attributed to the Islamic prophet ...
However, Mohammad Akram Nadwi in Al-Muhaddithat: the Women Scholars of Islam in the Index section doubles the same references for Abu Darda and Umm al-Darda, so doing this, he links the narration of Umm Darda as Sughra with Umm al-Darda as wife of Abu-Darda. Thus, it could be stated, that there was one women named Umm al-Darda, an eminent ...