Al-Muhaddithat: The Women Scholars in Islam by Mohammad Akram Nadwi

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By Mohammad Akram Nadwi, Interface Publications, Paperback, 336 pages

This book is an adaptation of Mohammad Akram’s 40-volume biographical dictionary (in Arabic) of the Muslim women who studied and taught hadith. 

This book demonstrates the central role women had in preserving the Prophet’s teaching, which remains the master-guide to understanding the Qur’an as rules and norms for life. 

About the author:

Mohammad Akram Nadwi is an Islamic scholar and the Dean of Cambridge Islamic College, Principal of Al-Salam Institute, and an Honorary Visiting Fellow at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education.