Women's Issues - Musharof Chy
Woman's Status in the Bible and the Qur'an
A tabled comparison of Biblical and Qur'anic passages concerning women.
Women in a Quranic Society
Paper arguing for the implementation of a dual-sex concept of society.
Islam Rethought
Online publication of Dr Ausaf Ali's work on gender, sexuality, and marriage in Islam with particul...
Status of Woman in Islam
A collection of articles on issues around the role and place of women in Muslim belief and practice...
In Recognition of Women
Article contrasts the history of women jurists, narrators of Hadith, and poets in Islam, with the p...
Tafseer of Surah an-Nisa, Ayah 34
A translation and commentary on verse 34 of Surah an-Nisa in the Qur'an; perhaps the one most often...
They Hate Women, Don't They?
Article exploring secular feminists' view of Muslim women, arguing that demeaning Islam excludes th...
Religious Conservatism and Feminist Theology
Dr Riffat Hassan explores how theological assumptions have colored the way in which Muslim culture ...
Women as Imams
Article on Wikipedia explores the circumstances in which women may lead a congregation in salat (pr...
Islamic Feminism Means Justice to Women
An interview with historian Prof Margot Badran compares Islamic feminism with secular and Christian...
Female Genital Mutilation/Female Circumcision
Paper discussing the practice of female genital cutting, questioning its legitimacy in Muslim cultu...