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Inside the gender jihad : women's reform in Islam / Amina Wadud. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Islam in the twenty-first centuryPublication details: Oxford : Oneworld, [(c)2008..Edition: Reprinted with correctionsDescription: xvii, 286 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781851684632
  • 1851684638
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BL458.I575 2008
  • BL458.W125.I575 2008
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Contents:
Foreword by Khaled Abou El Fadl Introduction: Inside the gender jihad: reform in Islam 1. What's in a name? ; 2. The challenges of teaching and learning in the creation of Muslim women's studies 3. Muslim women's collectives, organizations, and Islamic reform 4. A new Hajar paradigm: motherhood and family 5. Public ritual leadership and gender inclusiveness 6. Qur'an, gender, and interpretive possibilities 7. Stories from the trenches Conclusion: Why fight the gender jihad?
Review: "In her provocative new book, Inside the Gender Jihad, Amina Wadud brings a wealth of experience from the trenches of the jihad to make a passionate argument for gender inclusiveness in the Muslim world. Knitting together scrupulous scholarship with lessons drawn from her own experiences as a woman, she explores the array of issues facing Muslim women today, including social status, education, sexuality, and leadership"--Cover.
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Originally published 2006.

Foreword by Khaled Abou El Fadl Introduction: Inside the gender jihad: reform in Islam 1. What's in a name? ; 2. The challenges of teaching and learning in the creation of Muslim women's studies 3. Muslim women's collectives, organizations, and Islamic reform 4. A new Hajar paradigm: motherhood and family 5. Public ritual leadership and gender inclusiveness 6. Qur'an, gender, and interpretive possibilities 7. Stories from the trenches Conclusion: Why fight the gender jihad?

"In her provocative new book, Inside the Gender Jihad, Amina Wadud brings a wealth of experience from the trenches of the jihad to make a passionate argument for gender inclusiveness in the Muslim world. Knitting together scrupulous scholarship with lessons drawn from her own experiences as a woman, she explores the array of issues facing Muslim women today, including social status, education, sexuality, and leadership"--Cover.

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