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The Quran
Quran
also: Korán, Koran, Qur'an
The sacred text of Islam; Madách reads it selectively for its prescriptions concerning women, finding both endorsements of polygamy and rare moments of more equitable instruction.
Reading notes
- On Women and Their Vocation §1 Koran
The sacred text of Islam, which Madách reads selectively for its references to the legal and social standing of women, citing both its restrictions and its rare moments of more equitable prescription.