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Muslim women / edited by Freda Hussain.

Contributor(s): Series: Routledge library editions: women and religion ; v. 2London : Croom Helm; Routledge, 2015Description: 228 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781138811096
  • 9781315743660
  • 9781138813199
  • 978113882118
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.4862971 19
LOC classification:
  • HQ1170 .M847x 1984b
Contents:
Introduction: the ideal and contextual realities of Muslim women / Freda Hussain -- The status of women in early Islam / Barbara Freyer Stowasser -- The Islamic revolution and women / Freda Hussain and Kamelia Radwan -- Roles in transition / Debbie J. Gerner -- The literary treatment of women in North Africa / Anne-Marie Nisbet -- Early feminist movements in Turkey and Egypt / Leila Ahmed -- A traditional ceremony in an Islamic milieu in Malaysia / Heather Strange -- Islam and the legal status of women in Tunisia / Norma Salem -- Female education in Egypt / Hind A. Khattab and Syeda Greiss el-Daeiff -- The struggle of women in the national development in Pakistan / Freda Hussain -- Lessons from fieldwork in the Sudan / Carolyn Fleuhr-Lobban.
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Item type Current library Home library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks Ayesha Abed Library General Stacks 305.4862971 MUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 3010042856
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: the ideal and contextual realities of Muslim women / Freda Hussain -- The status of women in early Islam / Barbara Freyer Stowasser -- The Islamic revolution and women / Freda Hussain and Kamelia Radwan -- Roles in transition / Debbie J. Gerner -- The literary treatment of women in North Africa / Anne-Marie Nisbet -- Early feminist movements in Turkey and Egypt / Leila Ahmed -- A traditional ceremony in an Islamic milieu in Malaysia / Heather Strange -- Islam and the legal status of women in Tunisia / Norma Salem -- Female education in Egypt / Hind A. Khattab and Syeda Greiss el-Daeiff -- The struggle of women in the national development in Pakistan / Freda Hussain -- Lessons from fieldwork in the Sudan / Carolyn Fleuhr-Lobban.

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