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Institutional development · Teaching, learning and curriculum · Iraq

University of Kufa's Faculty of Jurisprudence holds seminar on women's role in the family

Three units of the University of Kufa's Faculty of Jurisprudence jointly organised an educational seminar on women's status in the family and their role in raising children, viewed through an Islamic approach.

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Why it matters: The Faculty of Jurisprudence's Women's Affairs Unit, the Department of Islamic Jurisprudence and its Foundations and the Continuing Education Unit ran the seminar together.

The University of Kufa said the Women's Affairs Unit of its Faculty of Jurisprudence held an educational seminar with the Department of Islamic Jurisprudence and its Foundations and the Continuing Education Unit.

According to the university, the seminar was titled 'The Status of Women in the Family and Their Educational Role in Light of the Islamic Approach' and was delivered by Professor Suham Ali Hussein Al-Nasiri.

The university said the session focused on women's position in the family under the Islamic approach and on their part in bringing up children and instilling values.

Editor’s view

Sarah Williamson, Teaching, Digital and AI Editor

The seminar brought together three units of the Faculty of Jurisprudence, which presented women's standing in the family and their role in raising children as its main themes.

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