translation.en: Because many scholars who study the history of Islamic thought -- Muslim scholars or Westerners -- think that actually the practice of dividing men and women physically came as a later development in Islam, as Muslims adopted some preexisting cultures and traditions of the Middle East.
translation.zh: 因为许多研究 伊斯兰教的学者-- 这些学者中包括穆斯林学者和西方人-- 他们认为 把男人和女人区分开来，事实上是 伊斯兰教发展后期的事情 就像穆斯林吸取了 一些中东地区先前存在的文化和传统一样