"Women in Islam: Historical, Theological, and Contemporary Perspectives," authored by Alex Cliff, is a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted roles of women in Islamic society. The book spans from pre-Islamic Arabia to the significant transformations brought by Islam, highlighting the theological foundations in the Quran and Hadith that promote equality and justice. It delves into the lives of key female figures in early Islam, their social, cultural, and economic contributions throughout history, and the contemporary issues they face. By addressing misconceptions and advocating for gender justice, the book aims to foster a nuanced understanding and appreciation of Muslim women's experiences and contributions, promoting greater respect and equity.