Related Books
Language: en
Pages: 187
Pages: 187
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-07 - Publisher: Routledge
The current Islamic revival is frequently associated with fundamentalism and radical politics. This reinforces Western perceptions of Islamic women as victims o
Language: en
Pages: 313
Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-16 - Publisher: Yale University Press
A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives
Language: en
Pages: 325
Pages: 325
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-01 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster
A world-renowned professor of Islamic studies, Amina Wadud has long been at the forefront of what she calls the 'gender jihad,' the struggle for justice for wom
Language: en
Pages: 292
Pages: 292
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
Described is why the Islam gives African American women a sense of power and control over interpretations of gender, family, authority, and obligations. The aut
Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-01-01 - Publisher:
In this book the author, who is both a feminist and a Muslim, aims to shed light on the status of women in Islam by examining and reassessing the literary sourc