The Rights of Women in Islam and Some Misconceptions:
The Rights of Women in Islam and Some Misconceptions: Manjur Hossain Patoari Department of Law, International Islamic University, Chittagong, Bangladesh . DOI: 10.4236/blr.2019.105065 PDF HTML XML 1,839 Downloads 149,853 Views Citations Abstract Allah (SWT) has created both men and women without subordination of one another. Islam has ensured gender equality and women’s rights in every sphere of their life. Islam has guaranteed rights of men and women in an equal degree and there is no discrimination between men and women. But due to the prevailing socio-cultural norms and practices in Bangladesh sometimes the guarantee of Islam do not get translated into tangible actions. Islam is the religion which liberated Muslim women by ensuring equal rights to them in comparison to their male fellow. There are some misconceptions prevailing in Banglad...