Muslim women /
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| Imprint: | New York : St. Martin's Press, 1984. |
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| Description: | 232 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/554343 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the ideal and contextual realities of Muslim women / Freda Hussain
- The status of women in early Islam / Barbara Freyer Stowasser
- The Islamic revolution and women / Freda Hussain and Kamelia Radwan
- Roles in transition / Debbie J. Gerner
- The literary treatment of women in North Africa / Anne-Marie Nisbet
- Early feminist movements in Turkey and Egypt / Leila Ahmed
- A traditional ceremony in an Islamic milieu in Malaysia / Heather Strange
- Islam and the legal status of women in Tunisia / Norma Salem
- Female education in Egypt / Hind A. Khattab and Syeda Greiss el-Daeiff
- The struggle of women in the national development of Pakistan / Freda Hussain
- Lessons from fieldwork in the Sudan / Carolyn Fleuhr-Lobban.