Nazira Zeineddine: A Pioneer of Islamic Feminism

Autor*innen

• Miriam Cooke

Reihen

• Gestalter der islamischen Welt

Parameter

• 164 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Esoterik & Religion
• Feminismus
• Islam
• Religion

Mehr zum Buch

The book explores the life and work of Nazira Zeineddine al-Halabi, who, in 1928, challenged patriarchal oppression through her controversial work, Unveiling and Veiling. Her assertion that the veil was un-Islamic sparked significant backlash and led to bans by clerics. In this installment of the Makers of the Muslim World series, miriam cooke provides an insightful look at al-Halabi's contributions as a trailblazer in Islamic feminism, highlighting her courage and the impact of her ideas on society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Hardcover