Women in the Mosque : : A History of Legal Thought and Social Practice / / Marion Katz.

Juxtaposing Muslim scholars' debates over women's attendance in mosques with historical descriptions of women's activities within Middle Eastern and North African mosques, Marion Holmes Katz shows how over the centuries legal scholars' arguments have often reacted to rather than...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; 2
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Women's Mosque Attendance as a Legal Problem
  • 2. Reconstructing Practice
  • 3. Debating Women's Mosque Access in Sixteenth-Century Mecca
  • 4. Modern Developments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index