İmam-i Şafiî and freedom of women

The concept of freedom has generally been differentiated throughout history, just as it has been throughout Islamic history, in today's Islamic world. The roles assigned to women have changed. The feminist movements, which are very popular around the world and in our country, have had an impact on the changing perception of women. According to Islamic sects, the meanings attributed to the concepts related to human freedom and human freedom could be differentiated. This has affected basic approaches to human freedom It is possible to say that Imam Shafi'i's idea of women's freedom and the position of women in the world of thought is influenced by the customs of the society in which she lives. However, this should not be regarded as the only interpretation of Islam concerning women. Keywords: İmam-ı Şâfiî, Feminism, Women, Freedom.