Believing Women in Islam : : A Brief Introduction /

Believing Women in Islam : : A Brief Introduction / / David Raeburn Finn, Asma Barlas.

Is women’s inequality supported by the Qur’an? Do men have the exclusive right to interpret Islam’s holy scripture? In her best-selling book Believing Women in Islam: Unreading Patriarchal Interpretations of the Qur’an, Asma Barlas argues that, far from supporting male privilege, the Qur’an actually...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
VerfasserIn:
Barlas, Asma,
Finn, David Raeburn,
MitwirkendeR:
Barlas, Asma,
Finn, David Raeburn,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2019
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (120 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on Style
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Interpreting Scripture
  • 2. Th e Qur'ān
  • 3. Patriarchal Readings of the Qur'ān
  • 4. Methods and Revelation
  • 5. Patriarchy
  • 6. Equality and Difference
  • 7. Family, Marriage, and Equality
  • 8. Critical Dilemmas in Interpreting the Qur'ān
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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