Both Uses of
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Not Without My Daughter
- In Sura (Chapter) 4, Verse 34, I found this distressing counsel from Mohammed: The men are placed in charge of the women, since God has endowed them with the necessary qualities, and made them the bread earners.†
*endowed = gave
- He endowed me with a scripture, and appointed me a prophet.†
Definition:
give something of value to -- usually a significant amount of money or something of financial value, but sometimes qualities or abilities too
(often given with the understanding that the gift will be invested forever and only the earnings will be spent)
(often given with the understanding that the gift will be invested forever and only the earnings will be spent)