O mankind!! We created you from a single ( pair) of a male and a female, and made you into nations and tribes, that you may know each other, verily the most honored of you in the sight of God is ( one who is ) the most righteous of you. And God has full knowledge and is well acquainted ( with all things).
Her position in early Islam was really an exemplary one, one that should be studied and known by every women as well a every Liberationist in the 20th C . The Muslim woman, if she is true to te principles of her religion, has lessons in equality to teach the Westerner, and her descendants in the East have to learn the role demanded of them by their religion. Orientalists and Orientals Zealous for modernization should cease to put the blame of Islam, a blame which instead deserves to fall on their own ignorance of the faith and on the political and social decline which their nations suffered in the past.
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