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Women in the Qur´an: An Emancipatory Reading
Asma Lamrabet
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Description for Women in the Qur´an: An Emancipatory Reading
Paperback. A challenge to the liberal and traditional teachings about women in Islam that also calls for the equality and liberation of Muslim women as set out in the Qur'an. ENGLISH PEN supported. Translator(s): Cerrah, Myriam Francois. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HRHP; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Today, the issue of Muslim women is held hostage between two extreme perceptions: that of a rigid and conservative Islamic approach and that of a Western ethnocentric and Islamophobic approach. These two perceptions lead to an impasse in which it is virtually impossible, given how embedded ideas are fixed to respective certainties, to conceive of a fair and objective debate aimed at clarifying the two perspectives. Nevertheless, recent developments mean that at the heart of this intellectual effervescence, Muslim women are seeking to reclaim their right to speak in order to re-appropriate their own destinies. Indeed, today many female Muslim ... Read more
Today, the issue of Muslim women is held hostage between two extreme perceptions: that of a rigid and conservative Islamic approach and that of a Western ethnocentric and Islamophobic approach. These two perceptions lead to an impasse in which it is virtually impossible, given how embedded ideas are fixed to respective certainties, to conceive of a fair and objective debate aimed at clarifying the two perspectives. Nevertheless, recent developments mean that at the heart of this intellectual effervescence, Muslim women are seeking to reclaim their right to speak in order to re-appropriate their own destinies. Indeed, today many female Muslim ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Kube Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
276g
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Markfield, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847740823
SKU
V9781847740823
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Ref
99-15
About Asma Lamrabet
Asma Lamrabet: Asma Lamrabet is currently working as a pathologist in Avicenna Hospital, Rabat, Morocco. She is also an award-winning author of many articles and books tackling Islam and women's issues.Myriam Francois-Cerrah: Myriam Francois-Cerrah is a writer and broadcaster with a focus on current affairs, France and the Middle East. Her articles have been published in the Guardian, the Daily ... Read more
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