The Women of the Arabs

The Women of the Arabs is a book written by Henry Harris Jessup that provides a comprehensive view of the role of women in Arab society. The book explores the history of women in Arab culture, their social status, and their contributions to society. It also examines the challenges and obstacles faced by Arab women in their daily lives, including issues related to education, marriage, and politics.In addition to providing a thorough analysis of the role of women in Arab society, the book also includes a chapter specifically for children. This chapter is designed to educate young readers about the importance of gender equality and the need to empower women in Arab culture.Overall, The Women of the Arabs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex and nuanced role of women in Arab society. It provides a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the challenges and opportunities faced by Arab women, and offers important insights into the ways in which gender equality can be promoted and achieved in this context.1873. Contents: state of women among the Arabs of the Jahiliyeh; state of women in the Mohammedan world; Druze religion and Druze women; Nusairiyeh; chronicle of women's work from 1820 to 1872; Mrs. Whiting;s school; Dr. De Forest's work in Beirut; reopening the school in Beirut; Luciya Shekkus; Raheel; Hums; Miriam the Aleppine; modern Syrian views with regard to female education; Bedawin Arabs; woman between Barbarism and civilization; opinions of Protestant Syrians with regard to the work of American women in Syria; other labors for women and girls in this field; amount of biblical instruction given in mission schools; the children's chapter.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.