…commitment by most Muslim women to spiritual and cultural authenticity, could halt or even reverse this process at great cost to women particularly and Muslim societies as a whole.” Download…
Muslim Women’s Rights in the Global Village: Challenges and Opportunities اقرأ المزيد »
…serious Muslim scholars and activists are themselves troubled by these Pakistani laws regarding zina and rape. They view them as incompatible with basic Qur’anic principles and the prophetic tradition. Download…
Zina, Rape, and Islamic Law: An Islamic Legal Analysis of the Rape Laws in Pakistan اقرأ المزيد »
…disciplines. Its growing importance and relevance to our times is attested by the current explosion of publications on this theme and the spirited debate that often accompanies this topic.” Download…
Hermeneutics of Gendered Space and Discourse اقرأ المزيد »
…all times and for all places. Consequently, it is as relevant today to the United States and Indonesia as it was relevant to the Arabian tribes of the past.” Download…
Qur’anic Foundations of the Rights of Muslim Women in the Twenty-First Century اقرأ المزيد »
…into the enforceability of Islamic marriage contracts in American courts, and so I have called the talk I am going to give today a “sequel” to my earlier talk.” Download…
Marriage in Pakistan – Divorce in Maryland – A Sequel (2009) اقرأ المزيد »
…Muslim community in particular and will affect other religious minorities such as the Jewish and Sikh communities, it is obvious that it will affect essentially Muslim girls wearing hijab.” Download…
Laicite, Women’s Rights, and the Headscarf Issue in France اقرأ المزيد »
…to blam Islam for laws in Muslim countries which are oppressive to women. Muslim women tend to defend Islam in light of their familiarity with the ‘ideals of Islam’. Download…
Islam, Law, and Custom: Redefining Muslim Women’s Rights اقرأ المزيد »
…rendered invisible. For most Muslims it no longer represents the ijtihad of individuals. Instead, it has come to be viewed by them as an ‘objective’ reading of Qur’anic text.” Download…
An Introduction to Muslim Women’s Rights اقرأ المزيد »
…varieties. This approach also implies that discussing pluralism as a composite whole, or discussing only one aspect of it in isolation from its other applications, tends to invite ambiguity.” Download…
Diversity and Pluralism: A Qur’anic Perspective اقرأ المزيد »
…does not necessarily mean fighting, simply because self-exertion in the path of God and for cause beneficial to humanity may be udnertaken by peaceful as well as other means.” Download…
Issues in the understanding of Jihad and Ijtihad اقرأ المزيد »
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