Female Personalities in the Qur'an and Sunna

This book is a study of the manner in which women are portrayed in the Qur¿an and in Shi¿i traditions. It is a comprehensive study of all the female characters mentioned in the Qur¿an, and is selective in the personalities of the sunna to the three most prominent women of ahl al-bayt, Khadija, Fatima, and Zaynab.