paul@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu (06/25/91)
2:282 advises the "one man and two women" witnesses in place of two men for for contracts regarding "credit". However, for wills (bequests), no specification of gender is made. (5:106, Royal Egyptian edition). For witnesses regarding adultery, four witnesses, no gender specified, are advised. (24:4) To extend, then, the "two women for one man" rule for all testimony, would seem "irregular" with regards to the Qur'an.