Tehzeeb-e-Niswan

Tehzeeb-e-Niswan
Cover image of 2 January 1943 issue of Tehzeeb-e-Niswan
Former editorsMuhammadi Begum
Waheeda Begum
Imtiaz Ali Taj
Abdul Majeed Salik
Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
CategoriesWomen Magazine
FrequencyWeekly
PublisherSayyid Mumtaz Ali
FounderSayyid Mumtaz Ali
Muhammadi Begum
First issue1 July 1898
Final issue1949
CompanyDarul Isha'at, Lahore
CountryBritish India (1898-1947)
Pakistan (1947-1949)
Based inLahore
LanguageUrdu

Tehzeeb-e-Niswan (Urdu: تہذیبِ نسواں) was an Islamic weekly magazine for women, started by Sayyid Mumtaz Ali along with his wife Muhammadi Begum in 1898. It is regarded as the pioneering work on women rights in Islam.[1] It was published from Lahore between 1898 and 1949.

  1. ^ Moaddel, Mansoor (1998). "Religion and Women: Islamic Modernism versus Fundamentalism". Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion. 37 (1): 116. doi:10.2307/1388032. JSTOR 1388032.