Women and Gender in Islam

Question: Topic is then write about agreement and disagreement with the author about this topic, note your personal benefits with author giving reasons. Answer: Introduction This paper described the various aspect women in Islam. This chapter was written by men to explain the part of Islamic women condition which belongs to Muhammads. The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the veil women condition in Islam. The majority of Muslim wear veil or hijab which is present obey of God. It indicates that how much womens are responsible about the religious concern. It is true that some communities or cultures are forcing to wear veil or hijab, but it is not a compulsory rule for everyone. It is indication of piety and it can become great strength of women patience. Islamic womens wear veil which a visible sign of Islam. Women who wear veil that the strong point for outweigh any disadvantage evoke by media bias. Veiling was not introduced by Muhammad because it was already exist among in the some classes, especially in the towns of Arabia. Quran didnt describe anywhere that women should guard their private parts through scarf over their bosoms. Only Muhammad suggests to their wife that they should use veil for few times after the death of Muhammad. In the upper class society was using veiling due to protect of wealth. In the early Muslim society, women attended mosque as a part of religious occasion. They also listened the Muhammads discussion about religious that is showing women came out from home with open their veil and participating in the society growth and development. The significant question was asked by women to Muhammad about Quran that why it is focused on men while women also accepted God and its speech and principle. After the death of Muhammads, womens ideas or opinions have weight in the matter of spiritual and social import. Muslim women remarried after widowhood or divorce without stigma there were many evidence available in the Muslim society. Muslim community was encouraging the men to more marriage with womens and protecting women life from any fear and insecurity, but women will have to live in the control of women in the veil. Muslim community is still providing women rights to inherent property, especially in speaking and half share of mens, but these all thing will be occur in the under control of men which presented that women will have to live in veil in Islamic counties. Author was agreed that Islamic womens were participating in mosque occasion that is showing women have lot of freedom in the Islamic countries to express their ideas or opinions. Muhammad wives was agree to use veiling in the life due to get especial reward in the heaven and follow the suggestion of their husband (Muhammad) after the death of them while author was disagreed about that his husband and Quran forces to use veil and covered private part through scarf over the bosoms. Through the use of veil women can protect their jewelers and their life from the thief when they went out of home. Many personal benefits we can get from it. Conclusion From the above discussion, it can be concluded that Islamic women wear veil it indicates the piety of Islamic women, but it is not compulsory for everyone. Which women are more close to their God and they wanted to show her piety which can adopt the veil. It indicates self-respect and social status of Islamic women. References Ahmed, L. (1992).Women and gender in Islam: Historical roots of a modern debate. USA: Yale University Press.