Gibb, H. A. R.: 29
Goffman: examination of power structure of totalitarian institutions.145
Hafsa: family of, 66–7
Hall, Edward: The Hidden Dimension,
Hammam: 137, 157, 176; guellassa, 137; teyyaba, 137
Hammurabi: Code, 11; rulers of Babylon (1796–1750 BC), 11–12
al-Harith, Juwariya Bint: family of, 67
Hasan: family of, 61
Hashim: death of, 81; family of, 81
Hawa: concept of, 14
Hiba: concept of, 63–4; outlawing of, 63
Hijra: concept of, 57
Hisham, Ibn: Sira, 81, 129
Huyay, Safiya Bint: family of, 66–7
Ibrahim: family of, 62
Idda: 94; concept of, 75; penalizing aspect of, 75–6
India: Anglo-Muhammadan Law (1772), 31
Iraq: 24; Baghdad, 11, 24, 163
Islam: 9–11, 22, 26, 111, 121, 191; importance of physical paternity under, 74–5, 78; opposed by women in pre-Islamic Arabia, 85; opposition to Jahiliya, 17, 77, 98; outlawing of zina, 70; profession of faith, 129; theory of instincts, 37–40; theory of sublimation 55; view of women as powerful and dangerous, 28
Jahiliya: 97; concept of, 9, 17, 57; end of, 13; female self–determination under, 72, 74, 182; opposed by Islam, 17, 77, 98; sexual practices during, 77
Jahsh, Zainab Bint: family of, 68
al-Jawziya, Imam Ibn Qayyim: Garden of Lovers, 10
Jordan, Kingdom of: 24
Judaism: 45, 66
Ka’ab, Mulaika Bint: solicitation of marriage to Prophet Muhammad, 64
Karh: concept of, 126
Khadija: background of, 62; family of, 62
al-Khali, Ibn: Kitab al-Asnam, 129
al-Khatim, Leila Bint: family of, 63, 82
Khul’: concept of, 73–4
Kinda: 85; governor of, 84
Koran: 42, 75, 125; interpretations of, 10, 43; lack of justification for polygamy, 58; verses of, 13, 57–60, 69, 94, 127, 156
Kuwait: 24
Laroui, Abdallah: 32
Lebanon:24
Lerner, Daniel: 23–4
Linton, Ralph: 44–5
Lyautey, General: personal ideology of, 168
al-Majdoub, Sidi Abderahman: poetry of, 53–4
Malekite school: founded by Imam Malik Ibn Anas, 33; view of penalizing aspect of idda, 75
Malik, Imam: 72; al-Muwatta, 19, 33, 153; explanation of khul’ and tamlik, 73–4
Manzur, Ibn: 17
Maria the Copt: background of, 66; family of, 66–7
Marx, Karl: writings of, 183
Mecca: 9, 80, 82, 128; conquered by Prophet Muhammad, 12–13; sexual culture of pre-Islamic era, 8, 12–13
Medina: 33, 80–1
Morocco: 19–20, 53, 58, 101, 112, 114–15, 117, 122, 125–6, 139, 146, 149, 160, 162–3, 171, 176–7; Berber population of, 24; Berkane, 141; Bureau of Statistics, 170; Code du Statut Personnel (1957), 19, 32–3, 57, 60–1, 69, 71–2, 74–6, 123–4, 133, 166–7, 178, 187; divorce in, 134; Doukkala, 172; female participation in education in, 170; female participation in labour in, 173; Fez, 59; folklore of, 125, 138; French occupation of, 60, 159; gender politics in, 21, 29, 176–9; Gharb, 172; government of, 103, 109, 147; harems in, 131–2; ideas of marriage in, 106–7; Independence (1956), 162; Loi Fondamentale de Royaume (1961), 25; Mediterranean influence in, 155; member of UN, 20; Ministry of Justice, 143, 162; nationalism in, 168–9; penal code, 186; population of, 102, 104, 164; Rabat, 107, 113, 170; relationship between wife and mother-in-law in 140, 145; Rif, 172; sexual desegregation, 23; state television, 102; unemployment rate in, 113–14, 161, 173–4; use of term ‘aryana’, 158; Western commercial influence in, 184–5; youth population of, 113–15, 117–20, 175
Muchembled, Robert: Orgasm and the West: A History of Pleasure from the Sixteenth Century to the Present, 8
Muduwana: concept of, 150, 153, 174
Muhammad, Prophet: 8–9, 11, 26, 30–1, 40, 47, 64–6, 76, 81, 92, 132; conquest of Mecca, 12–13; creation of Umma, 26–7; death of (632), 83, 91; family of, 10, 61–2, 65–9, 79, 81–2; followers of, 125; revelation of Koran to, 29, 95; solicitations for marriage to, 62
Muhammad V: family of, 169
Muhsan: concept of, 70
Mulaika: 64–5
Murad, Sheikh Ibn: writings of, 23
Murdock, George: 40
Musa, Salama: 21, 91; Not the Plaything of Man, 21
Muslim, Imam: 52; view of mut’a marriage, 90
al-Muttlaib, Abd: family of, 81
Nationalism: 32, 159; Arab, 21, 25; impact on feminist movement, 21; in Morocco, 168–9; opposition to traditionalism, 28
Palestine: 159
Persian Empire: conquered by Arabs (642), 93
Polygamy: 56, 60–1, 76, 80, 129–32, 177, 189; as an institution, 28, 92; means to foster male dominance, 42, 57–9; opposition to, 82–3; uxorilocal, 80, 88; virilocal, 82
Qatar: 24
Quraish: members of, 62, 64; power of, 9–10
Qutb, Dr Heba: media presence of, 15–16; private practice of, 16; ‘The Big Talk’, 16
Rahim: use of term, 91
Rajlha zahqa: concept of, 157
Rayhana: family of, 82–3
Reich, Wilhelm: 175, 178
Repudiation: disadvantages of, 132–3
Révérand, André: writings of, 168
Saad, Ibn: Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, 78–80
Salama: view of meaning of polygamy, 130–1
Sarkozy, Nicolas: President of France, 7
Saudi Arabia: 15
Schacht, Joseph: 30; view of khul’, 74
Schechter, Danny: Plunder: Investigating Our Economic Calamity and the Subprime Scandal, 17
Second World War (1939–45): 16, 24
Sexual segregation: 27–8, 56, 110, 115, 121, 137, 140, 154–6, 171, 187; absolute, 112; basis of, 41; desegregation, 22–3, 27, 33, 101–3, 111, 151, 164, 167, 178–9; effect on traditional family dynamic, 150, 166; enforcement of, 113; institution of, 103; social effects of, 154; use to foster male dominance, 42, 107
Shaddah: concept of, 78
Shari’a: 20, 29–31, 150; link with sexuality, 27; principles of, 168; use as excuse to deny education for women, 22
Sharik, Umm: solicitation of marriage to Prophet Muhammad, 63
Shia: practice of mut’a marriages, 90
Slater, Philip: 135; society studies based on sex-anatagonisms, 186
Smith, Robertson: 87; concept of ba’al marriage, 86–7; concept of sadiqa marriage, 85–8; view of mut’a marriages, 90
Stern, Gertrude: analysis of Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kubra, 79–80
Syria: 24
al-taliq: concept of, 72
Tamlik: techniques of, 72–3
Tarabishi, George: 193; Women and Socialism, 186
Tarmidi: 89
Traditionalism: opposition to Nationalism, 28
Tunisia: 24
Udrite love: concept of, 190; criticisms of, 191
Umar, Zaid Ibn: marriage to Amina, 83
Umm: use of term, 91
Umma: 91, 93, 95, 152, 161; communal nature of, 152–3; concept of, 14, 26–7, 29, 31; digital aspect of, 14–16, 18; growth of, 17; members of, 30, 59; sexual segregation in, 154, 186
United Nations: members of, 20; Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 20
United States of America (USA): 22, 181
Wahb, Amina Bint: death of, 82; family of, 81–2
Wali: 9
Watt, Montgomery: 93–5; Muhammad at Mecca, 91; Muhammad at Medina, 91
Weber, Max: 160
Yemen: 15, 85
Zaid, Atika Bint: 70; proposal of marriage from Caliph Umar, 71
Zayd, Rayhana Bint: family of, 66
Zedong, Mao: 165
Zina: 87, 92, 133; concept of, 65, 70; outlawing of, 70, 76, 94; protection against, 70–1
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