en] become educated, [they] shall push [men] out of work and abandon the role for which God has created [them]." Accordingly, many men believe that women are weaker because of their beliefs in "magic, superstition, and the blessing of the dead;" however, many men also have these same beliefs. In marriage, the rights for women and men are very different. Egyptian men are not allowed to see their prospective brides before engagement, so they choose to marry European women instead of 'the box of chance' that is an Egyptian woman. Finally, the amount of freedom that men and women are entitled to is very different. Men can choose to be either a doctor, or a merchant; they have the freedom to do as they wish. Just about any occupation a man chooses can be obt
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