How did the Qur'an attempt to protect women from male abuse?
A) Houses and marriage goods were the sole property of women.
B) Young children and women of childbearing age were confined to the harem.
C) A woman's status was restricted to protect her from non-family males.
D) A man could marry up to four wives but only if he could properly provide for them.
E) Women were to be veiled to protect the family honor.
D
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