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Women and Gender in Islam: Historical Roots of a Modern Debate
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| #192831 in Books | imusti | 1993-07-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .82 x5.97 x9.21l,1.02 | File type: PDF | 304 pages | Yale University Press||26 of 28 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent scholarship, but ultimately too narrow in scope|By doc peterson|Leila Ahmed's study of women in Islam initially impressed me tremendously. The opening chapters discuss women in the Near East prior to Islam, pointing out that many of the institutions that are associated with Islam (the veil, the harem and concubines, for example) pre-date Islam by thousands of years|From Publishers Weekly|This survey examines the historical roots and contemporary condition of Islamic discourse on gender. |Copyright 1993 Reed Business Information, Inc.||""A pathbreaking survey of Islamic discourse."-"Pu
Are Islamic societies inherently oppressive to women? Is the trend among Islamic women to appear once again in veils and other traditional clothing a symbol of regression or an effort to return to a “pure” Islam that was just and fair to both sexes? In this book Leila Ahmed adds a new perspective to the current debate about women and Islam by exploring its historical roots, tracing the developments in Islamic discourses on women and gender from t...
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