Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam by Kecia Ali

Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam

Kecia Ali

262 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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What did it mean to be a wife, woman, or slave in a society in which a land-owning woman was forbidden to lay with her male slave but the same slave might be allowed to take concubines? Jurists of the nascent Maliki, Hanafi, and Shafi'i legal scho...

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