Originally Posted by islamuslim

Why?

Depends on what level, though when I first reverted there were still masaajid which would not allow girls to go to madrasah, this is something I’ve not seen for over a decade however when it comes to later years then yes it is part of Muslim societies general problem with discouraging women from learning about the deen.

I would say this is worse in some sections of the Muslim community, but not confined to them.