Includes bibliographical references )pages 255-273( and index
NOTES PERTAINING TO TITLE AND STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY
Text of Note
Anwar Hekmat
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Muhammad and his many wives -- Primitive marriage laws -- Polygamy, concubinage, and slavery -- Adultery and punishments for sexual misconduct -- The veil and woman's seclusion -- Wife beating, Allah's ordinance -- Repudiation of a wife : male absolute power