In the House of the Law: Gender and Islamic Law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine by Judith E. Tucker

In the House of the Law: Gender and Islamic Law in Ottoman Syria and Palestine

Judith E. Tucker

232 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction gender religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In an rewarding new study, Tucker explores the way in which Islamic legal thinkers understood Islam as it related to women and gender roles. In seventeenth and eighteenth century Syria and Palestine, Muslim legal thinkers gave considerable attenti...

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