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Islam under the House of Saud is very severe and women are deprived of most of what we in the West think of a "civil rights"; they can't vote, they can't hold jobs where they might be over men, they can't drive, they can't travel without male escorts, they are low-status persons for purposes of inheritance, suits in court; their clothing is restricted to shapeless garments and they remain their whole lives under the control of some male relative, be it father, brother, husband or son.
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What was the condition of women in Arabia before Islam?
They were ignorant of religon and oppressed and uneducated
What role does Islam play in women fighting for rights in Saudi Arabia?
As a religion, it is unclear what "Islam's role" is on the matter. As concerns the clerics in Saudi Arabia, they are usually the most vocal opponents of any increase or growth of women's rights.
Why do women in Saudi Arabia wear Yashmaks?
It's a part of their religion and in Saudi Arabia every religion except Islam is banned by the law.
What is the dominant form of Islam in Saudi Arabia?
The dominant form of Islam in Saudi Arabia is Wahabi. This is a much stricter and more conservative version of Islam, and some of its customs (not allowing women to drive, for example) are at odds with other denominations of Islam.
Do women have to be escorted by men in public in Morocco?
No. Moroccan women are free to move on their own. Morocco is not Saudi Arabia.
In what ways did Islam chande life in Arbia?
a lot of books have been written on this topic,in short : Islam introduces the concept of Law and state to the people of Arabia,Islam introduces them with norms of culture and civilization,Islam introduces the concept of Human rights ,women rights ,children rights ,labour rights ,animal rights and list goes on and on.....Its not that only Arabia get benefited from the Islam the whole of modern civilization and laws traces their roots to Islam
Are women allowed to vote in Saudi Arabia?
No Women in Saudi Arabia are banned from voting As a matter of fact, it is one of very few remaining countries where women still cannot vote
Can you think of any advantage of such dresses that Saudi Arabian men and women wear?
The first and most important advantage is that the dresses are in compliance with Islam teachings and rules. Man and women dressing is more suitable in Saudi Arabia for the over year hot weather in Saudi Arabia.
Do women go to school in Yemen?
Yes they go to public schools and Islamic schools
Why do Muslim women not touch men in public?
It is a matter of modesty and obedience to Islam teachings per Quran and Sunnah
How does Islam affect the culture of it's women?
it affects them by having them wear a head scarf and cover up there body.
Practice of women covering their faces with a veil while in public?
It is neither required nor banned per Islam religion.
