Saudi woman freed after six months in jail for disobeying her father - Jihad Watch

The tyranny of the mahram, or 'male guardian' turns women into perpetual minors at any age. To artificially limit the rights of adult women in this way is to render them second-class citizens, in keeping with Muhammad's declaration that women are 'deficient in religion and intellect' (Sahih Bukhari 1.6.301)."