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February 6, 2015       Share:    

Source: http://www.haaretz.com/news/middle-east/1.641080

ISIS Publishes Handbook for the Modern Jihadi Woman

(Ha'aretz) Taly Krupkin - The Islamic State has published a guide that lists the rights and responsibilities of women who wish to join it. The manifesto condemns the influence of Western culture and values on women in the Muslim world, and emphasizes opposition to science. On marriage, it says: "It is considered legitimate for a girl to be married at the age of nine. Most pure girls will be married by 16 or 17." After marriage, women will remain in the home and take care of the children, though they are allowed to leave the house - properly covered up - in special cases.

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