women as role models (exemplary women in the holy koran)

نویسندگان

shahin iravani

چکیده

there are some ambiguities about the status of women in islam, andthis paper studies exemplary women in the holy koran by content analysis, referringto valid interpretations. its basic questions include: koran’s method in introducingmodels, gender roles in koran, and koran’s criteria and modeling principles aboutexemplary women. the findings demonstrate that the koran has acted very preciselyto introduce models based on certain criteria. koran uses the term “osveh”for “model” and discusses two kinds of models: positive and negative ones; and explainstheir characteristics and behaviors in a creative manner. most of the requiredvirtues stated in the holy koran are common or similar for both genders, and someother virtues are embodied in women examples. the most significant of them ismary who is praised as a very great human being, a believer and also a sign of godfor all believers including men. koran mentions that gender is not an obstacle forhaving freewill and independence in making decisions; and presents two womenas examples for freewill; even though they usually are under greater pressure thanmen. the holy koran concentrates on two virtues for all: standing against oppressionand leading a pious life; and introduces two women as role models with suchvirtues, not men. furthermore, the koran introduces and praises a female governorwho takes a different approach from men in governing a country and successfullymanages complex issues such as war and peace. instead of confronting the armyof king solomon, she took a diplomatic approach. regarding women’s gender roles,motherhood and women’s role as a wife is greatly emphasized. in this regard, theholy koran underlines the pivotal role of moving towards the right path; a womanaccompanying her husband in this path is a perfect spouse, and on the contrary, awoman should not obey or accompany her husband if he is going astray. furthermore,regarding motherhood, the holy koran mentions mothers’ suffering and theirlove and protection for their children under the most severe conditions.

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عنوان ژورنال:
international journal of women's research

ناشر: center for women's studies and research, university of tehran

ISSN 2322-3901

دوره 2

شماره 2 2013

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