Zina and the moral regulation of pakistani women

Feminist Review

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-100

  Khan, Shahnaz ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Imprisonment; Islam; Morality sexuality; Women; Zina

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346267588     PISSN: 01417789     EISSN: 14664380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.fr.9400111     Document Type: Article

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