Gender relations in Arabia changed throughout three main time periods; distinctions began during early Bedouin, pre-Islamic societies and extended through later Islamic societies, varying with class divisions and urban versus rural societies. Women went from a high, to a notably decreased status as time progressed. Bedouin, pre-Islamic society consisted of tribes and clans, with people of each gender contributing to the social and economic aspects. It is evident that women in Arabian bedouin culture enjoyed …showed first 75 words of 898 total…

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