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shall not be accepted There is no prohibition for
from them, and they shall women employment in religion.
have a painful punishment”. Allah says in the holy Quran:
(Quran, 5: 36) “And do not covet that
by which Allah has
Women’s Employment from made some of you
a Religious Perspective excel others; men shall
According to religion, working have the benefit of
is not a right but a duty and what they earn and
men and women are no women shall have the
different in this regard. benefit of what they
Women must also perform earn; and ask Allah of
their social duties and they His grace; surely Allah
are free in choosing their knows all things”.
occupation. However, taking (Quran, 4: 32)
heed of the special physical “...That I will not
and spiritual genesis of waste the work of a
women, not all lines of work worker among you, whether
are consistent with their male or female…”.
eminence or abilities and (Quran, 3: 195)
other members of the society.
Women are exquisite, sensitive, Both man and woman have,
and beautiful beings. Because under Islam, equal rights to
of this exquisiteness and take up any profession. During
beauty, they have much allure the lifetime of the Prophet,
and influence with men. some women worked in
(Amini, 2011) agriculture, some tended animals,
or worked in weaving and