Women's education and its importance in Islamic education system

Abstract

Islam, being a universal religion, is the leader of education and training of humanity and in this context it considers the acquisition of knowledge as a religious duty. The emergence of Islam happened with Iqra and not only that, man gained superiority over angels due to knowledge. Islam gives serious instructions regarding the acquisition of education and in this respect it commands the equal treatment of men as well as women. In Islam, where education is of great importance, the education of women is not less than an asset. How Islam provided an opportunity to educate its believers by making education a means of training them. And revealed the usefulness of knowledge to people.  This research article basically reveals and clarifies the importance of women's education and education in terms of the necessity of education in Islam.

* Lecturer, Department Of History, Ghazi University, Dera Ghazi Khan