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Women in Society - GENERAL

Pakistan Ulema Council: Women have equal rights to vote as men. Fatwa posted 4.30.2013 , from Pakistan

Deoband Seminary answers the question: In the Hannifi school of law may women be appointed as judges?. Fatwa posted 8.13.2010 , from India

Fatwa on the Permissibility of Driving for Women. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Iran

In this interview with Yoginder Sikand, Indian scholar Maulana Wahiduddin Khan argues for gender equality. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from India

European Council for Fatwa and Research on the participation of women in public work:. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Israel

May a husband prevent his wife from attending Islamic women's gatherings?. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from Ireland

Mufti Ebrahim Desai asserts that it is not permissible for a woman to leave her home, "except in dire need":. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from South Africa

Moulana Muhammad Karolia of South Africa comments on the detriments of female political leadership, citing women's "deficiency in intellect and religion": . Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from South Africa

Maulana Waris Mazhari Comments on Islamic Feminism. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from India

Are women allowed to drive in Islam, and if so then why in a Muslim country like Saudi Arabia are they forbidden from driving?. Fatwa posted 4.22.2010 , from United States