Which choice does NOT belong in a list describing the status of Muslim women in the early Islamic period?

a. Male adultery was condemned in the Koran
b. Female infanticide was forbidden
c. Females and males both were allowed multiple spouses
d. Female inheritance rights were strengthened
e. Divorce rights for women existed


Answer: c. Females and males both were allowed multiple spouses

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