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The topic of ''Women in Islam'' has been of special concern to the West. Opinions vary greatly with many Muslims claiming complete equality and many claiming large chauvinism; likewise many non-Muslim scholars disagree.
==Muslim Opinion==
===Evidence of Sexism===
* [[More Women in Hell than Men(JBJ)]] - Muhammad has a vision of hell with twice as many women as men.* [[Inheritance Laws in the Qur'an]] - Males are given larger inheritance than females.* No Muslim Women in Leadership* [[No Muslim Women in LeadershipHeaven (JBJ)]]
====Sex====
* [[Surah 2.223 - Men in Control of Sex]] - The Qur'an compares a women to a field to be tilled however the husband wants.* [[Temporary Marriages in Islam]] - Muhammad permitted sex for his army without permanency.* [[Sex with Female Prisoners in Islam]]
====Marriage====
* [[Islamic Polygamy]]* [[Wife Beating in the Qur'an]]* [[Husbands a Degree Above Wives]]* [[Women Testimony in the Qur'an]] - Males testimony are worth twice a woman's testimony.* [[Marriage with Prepubescent Girls]]
===Evidence of Equality===
* [[Aisha's Great Involvement]]
==Sexism in Muslim Culture==
* [[Sexism of the Veil]]
==External Links==
* [http://answeringislam.org/Women/index.html Women Issues] on Answering Islam