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audience Who is the verse addressed to?
Addressed to men 17 Addressed to women 1 Addressed to the Prophet 0 Addressed to all 13 subject What topic is the verse about?
Inheritance 6 Marriage 15 Divorce 5 Polygamy 2 Slavery 4 Dowry 5 Sexual conduct 4 Menstruation 1 Guardianship 1 Witness testimony 1 Orphans 2 Punishment 3 Modesty / dress 0 Creation / origin of women 1 action What does the verse permit, prohibit, or command?
Permits violence 1 Permits polygamy 2 Permits concubinage 3 Prohibits marriage (to certain women) 2 Commands female obedience 1 Assigns unequal share 3 Prescribes punishment 3 Regulates divorce 4 rhetoric How does the verse speak of women?
Treats women as object of transaction 8 Moral warning 2 Presents woman as exemplar 1 Curses or condemns 2 Listed alongside property/livestock 0