This text exposes how gendered Orientalism is wielded to justify Western imperialism. Over the last ten years, Western governments and mainstream media have utilized concepts of white masculine supremacy and feminine helplessness, juxtaposed with Orientalist images depicting wom…
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An study of the Qur'anic foundations of women's identity and agency, this book is a bold call to Muslim women and men to reread and reinterpret the Qur'an, Islam's most authoritative source, and to discover within its revelations an inherent affirmation of gender equality.
Honor and virginity -- Sterility, childbirth, taboos, and popular religious practices -- Even dolls must wear hijab -- Arts and athletics: stepping over boundaries -- Gender preference: an Islamic view -- Bodies confined, spirits cleansed.
There are numerous conflicts ensuing in the Middle East, but not all are being fought with rockets and rifles. While the Internet has proven invaluable to those who wish to uphold a patriarchal society and spread the message of Islamic fundamentalism, Muslim women have used the …
There are numerous conflicts ensuing in the Middle East, but not all are being fought with rockets and rifles. While the Internet has proven invaluable to those who wish to uphold a patriarchal society and spread the message of Islamic fundamentalism, Muslim women have used the …
Many pious women: edition and translation
by Fox, Harry, Lewis, Justin Jaron
fromStudia Judaica
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Many pious women: edition and translation
by Fox, Harry, Lewis, Justin Jaron
fromStudia Judaica
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Type: Book
Many pious women: edition and translation
by ebrary, Inc, Fox, Harry, Lewis, Justin Jaron
fromStudia Judaica
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Many pious women: edition and translation
by Fox, Harry, Lewis, Justin Jaron, Foḳs, Menaḥem Tsevi
fromStudia Judaica
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Type: Book
Edition der Handschrift Add 547, University Library Cambridge
Many pious women: edition and translation
by ProQuest (Firm), Fox, Harry, Lewis, Justin Jaron
fromStudia Judaica
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Type: Book
Many pious women: edition and translation
by Fox, Harry, Lewis, Justin Jaron
fromStudia Judaica
0
Type: Book
This work is of importance to anyone with an interest in whether women, especially Jewish Ashkenazic women, had a Renaissance. It details the participation in the Querelle des Femmes and Power of Women topos as expressed in this hagiographic work on the lives of biblical women i…
Leila Ahmed brengt met dit boek een eigenzinnige bijdrage aan het debat over vrouwen en islam. Zij doet dit vanuit historisch perspectief, door ontwikkelingen te beschrijven in het islamitisch discours over vrouw en sekse vanaf de Oudste Tijden tot nu. Centraal staat de vraag of…
Onderzoek naar de vrouwenbeweging in Egypte en de relatie met de islam en de staat. Analyse van de rol van vrouwen in de Egyptische politiek tussen 1970 en 1990 en analyse van verschillende feministische debatten bij vrouwenorganisaties. Oorspronkelijk proefschrift UvA (1996).
Both Muslims and non-Muslims see women in most Muslim countries as suffering from social, economic and political discrimination, treated by law and society as second-class citizens subject to male authority. This discrimination is attributed to Islam and Islamic law, though it v…
Both Muslims and non-Muslims see women in most Muslim countries as suffering from social, economic and political discrimination, treated by law and society as second-class citizens subject to male authority. This discrimination is attributed to Islam and Islamic law, though it v…