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Dilemmas of Islamic and Secular Feminists and Feminisms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper explores ways in which a multifaceted understanding of Islamic feminism can contribute to productive dialogue about the future of Muslim women in both Islamic and secular states.
Ahmed-Ghosh, Huma
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Stoning in Iran: A Sexist and Overlooked Practice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper seeks to dissect and expose the ancient practice of stoning in Iran, and to analyze the injustices that are built into this ...
Haugh, Megan R.
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An Arab Feminist’s Indirect Perpetuation of Western Stereotypes about Muslim Women: Nawal El Saadawi’s Woman at Point Zero

open access: yesمجلة الآداب و العلوم الإجتماعية, 2019
The article analyses Nawal El Saadawi’s Islamic feminism in Woman at Point Zero. It investigates whether the novel shows features of Islamic feminism or another version of Western feminism. Albeit El Saadawi is called an Islamic feminist, the analysis of
Rawiya Kouachi
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The Rise of Islamic Feminism in Kuwait

open access: yesRevue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2010
The paper examines the emergence of Islamic Feminism in Kuwait, based on the writings and personal accounts of leading Islamist women activists.  It begins with an analysis of the socio-political factors that led to the creation of Islamic groups in the ...
Haya al-Mughni
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A Study of the Islamic Feminists' Perception of Good Governance [PDF]

open access: yesرهیافتهای سیاسی و بین المللی, 2019
The present article first examines the views of Islamic feminists such as Mernissi, Ahmad and Al-Hibri on good governance, and then examines their ideas from the perspective of the official Islam.
Amir mohammad Haji yousefi   +2 more
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Arab feminism and the struggle for women’s rights

open access: yesFeminismo/s, 2015
This article analyses the main historical and ideological features which have characterized Arab feminism since its origins in the second half of XIX century until nowadays.
Nieves Paradela
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Murchidat: the revival of Female Islamism as a form of State control over the religious discourse in Morocco

open access: yesFeminismo/s, 2015
This article describes the training program for college students to become murchidat, female religious guides. The Moroccan state has developed and codified this new category since 2004, showing a traditional transmission of Islam by female and shaking ...
Mariví Pérez Mateo
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Active Resistors: The Women of Post-Revolution Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this paper, I challenge the notion that Muslim or Middle Eastern women are passive acceptors of discrimination. After examining how Iranian women resisted governmental discrimination following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, I consider a number of ...
Mouritsen, Sofia E.
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Speaking Muslim Subaltern through the Ethical Agent in Shakespeare and the Holy Quran

open access: yesCritical Literary Studies, 2021
William Shakespeare, the English bard of Avon, inaugurates a Feminist approach in Love’s labour’s Lost which is comparable with the Holy Quran’s mandate and Hadith.
Fahimeh Khalili teilami, Jalal Sokhanvar
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Women Judges and Women\u2019s Rights in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Although the first appointment of women judges in Pakistan dates back to 1974, the massive appointment of “lady judges” in the past decade has caused a jump in female representation in the judiciary to more than one third – a quiet move
Holden, Livia
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