Arab Feminism and Islamic History

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Widad Sakakini's work explores the lives of the wives of Prophet Muhammad, delving into the complexities of their roles and the socio-religious context of their time. The book critically examines the controversies surrounding interpretations of their narratives, highlighting both the possibilities and limitations inherent in these discussions. Through a nuanced analysis, Sakakini challenges traditional views and encourages a re-evaluation of the historical and cultural significance of these women within Islamic history.