Women, leadership and mosques : changes in contemporary Islamic authority / / edited by Masooda Bano and Hilary Kalmbach.

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Superior document:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world, v. 11
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Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Women and gender, the Middle East and the Islamic world ; v. 11.
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Physical Description:xvii, 581 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Islamic authority and the study of female religious leaders / Hilary Kalmbach
  • Sources of authority : female Ahong and Qingzhen Nusi (women's mosques) in China / Maria Jaschok
  • Women mosque preachers and spiritual guides : publicizing and negotiating women's religious authority in Morocco / Margaret J. Rausch
  • Reshaping religious authority in contemporary Turkey : state-sponsored female preachers / Mona Hassan
  • From quranic circles to the internet : gender segregation and the rise of female preachers in Saudi Arabia / Amelie Le Renard
  • The life of two mujtahidahs : female religious authority in twentieth-century Iran / Mirjam Kunkler and Roja Fazaeli
  • The Qubaysiyyat : the growth of an international muslim women's revivalist movement from Syria (1960-2008) / Sarah Islam
  • Leading by example-women madrasah teachers in rural North India / Patricia Jeffery, Roger Jeffery, and Craig Jeffrey
  • Thinking for oneself? forms and elements of religious authority in Dutch muslim women's groups / Nathal M. Dessing
  • Celebrating miss muslim pageants and opposing rock concerts : contrasting the religious authority and leadership of two muslim women in Kazan / N. R. Micinski
  • Textual and ritual command : muslim women as keepers and transmitters of interpretive domains in contemporary Bosnia and Herzegovina / Catharina Raudvere
  • "She is always present" : female leadership and informal authority in a Swiss muslim women's association / Petra Bleisch Bouzar
  • Muslimahs' impact on and acquisition of islamic religious authority in Flanders / Els Vanderwaeren
  • Women, leadership, and participation in mosques and beyond : notes from Stuttgart, Germany / Petra Kuppinger
  • Remembering Fatimah : new means of legitimizing female authority in contemporary Shifi discourse / Matthew Pierce
  • Challenging from within : youth associations and female leadership in Swedish mosques / Pia Karlsson Minganti
  • Gender strategy and authority in islamic discourses : female preachers in contemporary Egypt / Hiroko Minesaki
  • Translating text to context : muslim women activists in Indonesia / Pieternella Van Doorn-Harder
  • Making islam relevant : female authority and representation of Islam in Germany / Riem Spielhaus
  • Activism as embodied Tafsir : negotiating women's authority, leadership, and space in north america / Juliane Hammer
  • Women's rights to mosque space : access and participation in cape town mosques / Uta Christina Lehmann
  • Female leadership in mosques : an evolving narrative / Masooda Bano.