Role of Gulf Women in Political Participation: Emirati Women as a Model

Abstract

The issue of empowering women in public life and their participation in political work is one of the most important issues of great importance in recent decades.  As the development of human awareness in understanding democracy as a system and as representing administrative, political and social life, has made it possible to focus on this issue. The political and electoral participation of women did not come out of a nowhere. Rather, there are theoretical ideological trends that are the cornerstone of this democratic process that many scholars in politics, society, etc.have addressed them to confirm their entitlement through charters and principles, in not only man-made laws, but also primarily in divine laws approved by all monotheistic religions. Therefore, the importance of our research on the Role Gulf Women in Political Participation (Emirati women as a model) came. In additionto the implications of the political participation of Emirati women, and what are the results of this participation.