American Muslim Women, Religious Authority, and Activism : : More Than a Prayer / / Juliane Hammer.
Following the events of September 11, 2001, American Muslims found themselves under unprecedented scrutiny. Muslim communities in the United States suffered from negative representations of their religion, but they also experienced increased interest in aspects of their faith and cultures. They seiz...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Note on Transliteration
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. A Woman- Led Friday Prayer
- 2. Women Leading Prayers
- 3. Gender Justice and Qurʾanic Exegesis
- 4. History, Women’s Rights, and Islamic Law
- 5. Authority, Tradition, and Community
- 6. Space, Leadership, and Voice
- 7. Media, Representation(s), Politics
- 8. Memoirs, Narratives, and Marketing
- 9. Covers and Other Matters
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index