Women, Households, and the Hereafter in the Qur'an

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Women, Households, and the Hereafter in the Qur'an by Karen Bauer, published by Oxford University Press in 2023. This hardback edition spans an impressive 464 pages and represents the first historical-critical examination of the roles of women and households within the Qur'an. Bauer delves into how Qur'anic law and theology transformed the social structures of the late antique period, offering a fresh perspective on patronage and societal dynamics. This essential read for scholars and enthusiasts of religious studies provides a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationships between gender, family, and faith in a historical context. Enhance your library with this vital contribution to the discourse on women in religious texts.