Quranic emphasis on equality and rights of muslim women

Islam must be considered as a paradigm that cannot be split and whose teaching cannot be analyzed in isolation. All the teachings and beliefs are written out in the Quran, which is a holy book of Islam. All the Muslims who follow Islam are required to abide by the text of the Quran, which accepted as the word of Allah. The verses in the Quran address the creation of humankind and the culmination of a series of divine messages. The holy Quran is a book of rules and guidelines for the mankind. The Quran clearly prohibits any kind of injustice, domestic violence, and oppression. Quran founded the relationship of husband, and wife as the garments of each other and remind men to treat women with kindness and love. There are several verses in the Quran that strictly prohibit those behaviors that represent emotional and psychological ill-treatment. Islam is also a religion whose messages grantees equality to all. Islam is an inherent root of gender equality which provides women a position of dignity and honor. The Holy Quran explains that a woman is not created for the purposed of man, in fact, it says that both are created for the mutual benefit of each other. The main objective of this paper is to explain the rights of women which are granted by the holy Quran.