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Qur'an and Woman by Call Number: General Collection ; BP134.W6 W28 1999Fourteen centuries of Islamic thought have produced a legacy of interpretive readings of the Qu'ran written almost entirely by men. Now, with Qu'ran and Woman, Amina Wadud provides a first interpretive reading by a woman, a reading which validates the female voice in the Qu'ran and brings it out of the shadows.
Women in the Qur'an by Call Number: eBookIn this book Asma Lamrabet demands a rereading of the Qur'an by women that focuses on its spiritual and humanistic messages in order to alter the lived reality on the ground.
Muslim Women and Gender Justice by Call Number: ebookThis volume brings together the work of a group of Islamic studies scholars from across the globe. They discuss how past and present Muslim women have participated in the struggle for gender justice in Muslim communities and around the world. .
Feminism in Islam by Call Number: General Collection ; HQ1785 .B335 2009In this career-spanning collection of influential essays, Margot Badran presents the feminisms that Muslim women have created, and examines Islamic and secular feminist ideologies side by side.
Suggested LC Subject Headings
LC Subject Headings -
Feminism -- Islamic countries
Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Feminist theology
Islamic countries
Muslim women -- Social conditions
Qurʼan -- Feminist criticism
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Women in Islam
Women in the Hadith
Women in the Qurʼan
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