A typical piece of Islamic apologia under the headline "No, Islam is not inherently misogynistic, and here's why". Unsurprisingly, in the leftie Huffington Post...
On the other hand:
Note that in neither link above do we cherry-pick. We both quote the negative and positive references to women. It's just that the negative far outweigh the positive, by a large margin, and are considered normative in many parts of the Islamic world. Vide: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, in particular.
On the other hand:
- What Sharia says about women. (This blog)
- What does the Koran say about women? (Acharya M. Murdock)
Note that in neither link above do we cherry-pick. We both quote the negative and positive references to women. It's just that the negative far outweigh the positive, by a large margin, and are considered normative in many parts of the Islamic world. Vide: Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, in particular.
