the story of the creation of man and woman in the qur’an differs infundamental ways from the story of creation in the bible. the qur’an explainsthat, contiguous with the creation of adam, was the creation of his mate from thesame material and essence. these two, adam and eve, hold equal positions as allah’skhalafah(vicegerent) on earth. this article discusses the kiramat(generosity)of women in ...