Are men and women equal in Islam?
A) Spiritual leaders are held above all. Women are secondary and men are tertiary.
B) They are equal before Allah but religious scholars hold a special respect and authority.
C) Men hold a supreme position above women.
D) They are equal before Allah.
E) They are not equal.
B
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