The Contribution of Women to Muslim Society : a Study of Selected Autobiographical and Bibliographical Literature
THE CONTRIBUTION OF WOMEN TO MUSLIM SOCIETY : A STUDY OF SELECTED AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL AND BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LITERATURE
by
SURAIYA NAWAB
Dissertation
submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree
MASTER OF ARTS
in
ISLAMIC STUDIES
in the
FACULTY OF ARTS
at the
RAND AFRIKAANS UNIVERSITY
SUPERVISOR : PROF. A.R.I. DOI CO—SUPERVISOR: REV. W.C. VAN WYK
MAY 1997 (i)
CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS PREFACE TECHNICAL DETAILS ABBREVIATIONS TRANSLITERATION TABLE
CHAPTER ONE : INTRODUCTION