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The Age of Aisha (RA): Countering Historical Revisionism through Contextual Analysis

For much of history after the advent of Islam, multitudes of figures arose who wrote several invectives against the Prophet, yet none of them had any problem acknowledging his marriage to Aisha (RA). It just was not a concern until the early 20th century.

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Tackling the Elephant: On the Reductionist Perception of Women in Muslim Communities

by Fadilah Ali

The fact that these points are all taken and understood out of context, and that they cannot be found in the Qur’an and Sunnah as the only markers of the status of women in Islam must make one wary of lists like this.