Al-Raida Journal

Issues

On Islamic Feminist Texts and Women Activism - Winter/Spring/Summer 2015-2016 - Issues 148-149-150

Vol. 40 (2016)

In the early nineteen nineties, when Arab and Muslim women in the diaspora began to speak of the linguistic construct “Islam” and “feminism,” the two terms were not yet closely connected. The discourse was rather about Islamic feminism as a trend or as a different form of gender awareness and renewal in Islamic thought.

Book Reviews

Various Book Reviews

Bilal Orfali, Sherin Darwish, Hosn Abboud

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Editorial

On Islamic Feminist Texts and Women Activism

Hosn Abboud, Dima Dabbous

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Research Articles

Muslim Women Seize a Place of their Own in the World of Religious Knowledge: Da‘iyat, mujtahidat, and ‘alimat

Amel Grami

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The Arab Women Discourses on Feminism and Islam: Fear of an Oxymoron?

Hosn Abboud

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Women and Ijtihad: Towards a New Islamic Discourse

Heba Raouf Ezzat

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Discourses About the Eligibility of Women on the Moroccan National List: The Gender Foundations of Electoral Inequality

Leilia Bouasria

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Zaynab al-Ghazālī’s Women, Marriages, and Contradictions: Her Life as an Archive

Lucia Carminati

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Review

Feminist and Islamic Perspectives: New Horizons of Knowledge and Reform, Edited by Omaima Abou-Bakr. Published by Women and Memory Forum.

Omaima Abou-Bakr

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