Silent Struggles: The Subjugation of Women in Arab Society Explored through Woman at Point Zero

Author(s)	Nadeem Khan
Country	India
Abstract	In her works Nawal El Sadawi has depicted the patriarchal society of the Arab world. The women are not given the same opportunities as men rather they are subjugated and tortured both mentally and physically by the men. This article explores the marginalization of the women in Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Sadawi highlighting the tools through which the women are suppressed in society for example; bride price, Female Genital Mutilation, deprivation of education etc. Through the life story of Firdaus, the sufferings of the women in an Arab world are underlined. Power politics plays a major role behind the quest of man to acquire ‘money, sex and power’ over women.
Keywords	Gender, Power Politics, Female Genital Mutilation, Patriarchy in Arab World
Field	Sociology > Linguistic / Literature
Published In	Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023
Published On	2023-12-30
Cite This	Silent Struggles: The Subjugation of Women in Arab Society Explored through Woman at Point Zero - Nadeem Khan - IJFMR Volume 5, Issue 6, November-December 2023. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.11240
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2023.v05i06.11240
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gtbthn

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