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Women in Islam Cover Image Book Book

Women in Islam

Speaker-Yuan, Margaret. (Added Author).

Summary: This book presents viewpoints that address many of the concerns for women in Islam, from dress to property rights to personal rights.

Item details

  • ISBN: 0737727594 (lib. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780737727593 (lib. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0737727608 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9780737727609 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: print
    128 p. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Detroit : Greenhaven Press/Thomson-Gale, c2005.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 121-124) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. The Koran teaches that women have the same rights as men / Amina Wadud -- 2. The Koran teaches that women do not have the same rights as men / Azam Kamguian -- 3. The Koran teaches that women cannot be leaders / Moulana Muhammad Karolia -- 4. Islamic tradition proves that women have the right to be leaders / Moodhy Al-Khalaf -- 5. Islamic women in South Asia must fight for economic independence / Benazir Bhutto -- 6. Islamic women must obey restrictions on work / Yusuf Al Qaradawy -- 7. The traditional Islamic view of sexuality benefits women / Madeleine Bunting -- 8. Islamic restrictions on Turkish women's sexual behavior violate their rights / Pinar Ilkkaracan -- 9. Polygamy benefits Islamic women / Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips -- 10. Islamic teachings uphold monogamy as the ideal state of marriage / Zainah Anwar -- 11. Iranian women are being sold into prostitution / Donna M. Hughes -- 12. Women are blamed for being raped in Islamic countries / Robert Spencer -- 13. Iraq's clerics are imposing strict dress codes on women / Ilene R. Prusher -- 14. Muslim dress does not oppress Islamic women / Laila Al-Marayati, Semeen Issa -- 15. The debate over the head-scarf fan in Turkey is still heated / Serpil Karacan Sellars -- 16. American Muslim women need to develop an egalitarian Islam / Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons.

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