(Universal History of the World, Vol. VII, p. 3985)
The author believes in separate spheres of work for men and women and con- cludes with the remark that:-
“All that our thesis and the historical data collected above entitle us to argue is that at the healthiest periods in the history of all peoples the male population appears to distinguish so sharply between
“So good women are those who are obedient (to their husbands) and guard in secret that which Allah hath guarded.”
