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Bahithat al-Bidiya
Feminist
has contributed to the wide variety of arguments pertaining to womens rights in the
Islamic world and the womens rightful place next to the man, neither below nor
behind him.
argues that it not women that have been created lesser than men but that the men
have replaced the womens job with machinery and that the idle mind of the woman
without the jobs she used to do, is a harmful thing not only to herself but to the whole
of national progress.
She then advocates that women should have the same occupational and education
opportunities as men.
4. Setting a quota for females in medicine 9. Maintaining the best interests of the
and education so they can serve the women country and dispensing with foreign goods
of Egypt; and people as much as possible;
5. Allowing women to study any other 10. Making it incumbent upon our brothers,
advanced subjects they wish without the men of Egypt, to implement this
restriction; programme.