Women's Rights in Pakistan
Keywords:
Islamization, MFLO, Patriarchy, Sharia, and Ulema
Abstract
The critically discusses the women’s rights in Pakistan. For this purpose, it explores the Patriarchal nature of the society and the historical background of women’s rights in Pakistan. Before it does so, the paper also throws light on the status of women in Islam and enumerates the important rights the woman holds in Islamic law because of Islam’s great influence in the state of Pakistan.