Women's role in Muslim Culture By: Maria Klein

Equality A man could trade his wife like he could an animal in the Muslim culture The Qur'an states that man and woman were created equally. Women had very important roles but not as important as a man’s

Dress Women were not allowed to show anything other than their hands and face They wore a hijab or veil over their face and around their heads. The material of their clothes cannot be see through. Designs cannot attract attention

Muslim Mothers A mother suffers many hardships in having children. Women must go through pregnancy and the process of delivery. A father can pay someone to raise the child correctly and educate him/ her

Women’s Achievements Women have been able to now have day jobs mostly anywhere. They are now allowed to drive cars. Muslim women were allowed an education in 1928

What they do Women have some of the same roles as men. They had to fast, pray, and follow the Qur’an