Study of equity theory in Islam and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

One of the most important international documents on human rights and especially women's rights is “Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women”. The convention emphasis on full equality between men and women in all fields. On the other hand, in the religion of Islam is taken into consideration the issue of equal rights for women and men. So in this article, reviews of various components of the theory of equality in Islam and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women give a more comprehensive and broader view of the issue and will be reviewed the differences between Islam and conventions on women's issues.