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Journeys Toward Gender Equality in Islam

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If justice is an intrinsic value in Islam, why have women been treated as second-class citizens in Islamic legal tradition? If justice is an intrinsic value in Islam, why have women been treated as second-class citizens in Islamic legal tradition? Today, the idea of gender equality, inherent to contemporary conceptions of justice, presents a challenge to established, patriarchal interpretations of Shari'a. In thought-provoking discussions with six influential Muslim intellectuals - Abdullahi An-Na'im, Amina Wadud, Asma Lamrabet, Khaled Abou El Fadl, Mohsen Kadivar and Sedigheh Vasmaghi - Ziba Mir-Hosseini explores how egalitarian gender laws might be constructed from within the Islamic legal framework.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780861543274
  • ISBN-10: 0861543270
  • Publisher: Oneworld Academic
  • Publish Date: May 2022
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
  • Page Count: 272

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