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Discussion about difficulties encountered by advocating true Islamic liberation of Muslim women.
http://members.aol.com/yahyam/equality.html
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To Separate Fact From Fiction
Bulleted list of the status of women in Islam.
http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/women/intro1.htm
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Gender Equality in Islam
Paper arguing that spiritual equality between men and women is not limited to purely spiritual,
religious issues, but is the basis for equality in all temporal aspects of human endeavor.
http://www.mwlusa.org/publications/positionpapers/gender.html
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Islam, Irigaray, and the Retrieval of Gender
Abdal Hakim Murad's comparison of aspects of western discourses on feminism with concepts of the
feminine within Islam.
http://www.islamamerica.org/articles.cfm/article_id/33/
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The Voice of a Woman in Islam
Dr Yusuf al-Qaradawi argues that the silencing of the Muslim woman's voice is not authentic to
Islam.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/Shax2/islam/qaradawi.html
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Islamic Traditions and the Feminist Movement
Paper by Dr Lois Lamya' al Faruqi looking at Muslim social, psychological, and economic traditions
and how feminism is received.
http://members.lycos.co.uk/Shax2/islam/feminism.html
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Islam and Gender
Dr Mohammad Omar Farooq's opinion pieces, including on the contribution of Muslim women in history,
a resolution on the issue of wife-beating and a call for women scholars.
http://www.globalwebpost.com/farooqm/writings/gender/default.html
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Gender Equality and Justice in Islam
Academic paper by Dr. Riffat Hassan examining the argument for gender equality.
http://www.religiousconsultation.org/hassan.htm
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Legitimate Mixing Between Men and Women
A discussion on issues surrounding the legitimacy of social intercourse between men and women in
the Muslim world.
http://www.witness-pioneer.org/vil/Books/Q_WI/women_men.htm
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Gender Equity in Islam
Jamal Badawi's paper that discusses the roles of women and men from the perspective of gender
complimentarity.
http://www.iad.org/books/GEI.html
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The Shroud Over Algeria
Rod Skilbeck's academic article discussing fear tactics around both veiling and unveiling as part
of militant political terrorism.
http://www.netspace.net.au/~rod/alg/shroud.htm
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Islam Rethought
Online publication of Dr Ausaf Ali's work on gender, sexuality, and marriage in Islam with
particular focus on the tensions between traditionalist and modernist views within lived Islam.
http://www.msnusers.com/AusafAli/files/Ausaf_Ali/Islam_Rethought.html
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Marriage Contracts
Article on the growing trend in South Africa for Muslims to draw up marriage contracts.
http://mandla.co.za/al-qalam/jan97/couples.htm
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Beacon of Women's Emancipation
Chapter of the book "Women, Islam and Equality" that looks at the historical
establishment of women's rights by Islam.
http://www.iran-e-azad.org/english/book_on_women/chapter3.html
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Maryams.Net
Devoted to encouraging Muslim women and supporters of Muslim women to arise and reinterpret shari'a
so that the Muslim world might achieve the essential Qur'anic spirit of egalitarianism and equality
envisioned by the Prophet of Islam.
http://www.maryams.net/
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Women in Mosques
A look at the marginalization some Muslim women encounter by being denied rightful equal access to
mosques.
http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/yahyam/page36/womeninmosques.htm
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Women's Role in Contemporary Society
Shamima Sheikh's paper on the rights and roles of women in Islam including historical accounts of
Muslim women warriors, politicians, and vocal exercisers of their rights.
http://shams.za.org/role.htm
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Women and Qur'an
A talk discussing the struggle to grasp the existing controversial and conflicting perception of
the status, position, worth and constitution of women in Islam.
http://shams.za.org/itppaper.htm
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Social Degradation of Women
Essay on the rights of women in Islam authored by famed English convert to Islam and translator of
the Qur'an, Marmaduke Pickthall.
http://muslim-canada.org/pickthall.htm
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Muslim Women's Rights
Informal essay discussing the lack of implementation of Muslim women's rights in patriarchal
cultures.
http://members.aol.com/yahyam/page39/mwomen.htm
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Haj and Freedom
Salma Said's article demonstrating the difference between the Prophet's concept of women's hajj and
modern Saudi restrictions.
http://mandla.co.za/al-qalam/feb97/hajand.htm
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Denying Women Access
Paper discussing how modern mosques suffer a betrayal of the Prophet's ideal community by
ostracizing women.
http://shams.za.org/access.htm
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Anisah David
The homepage and biographical information of public speaker, South Dakotan and Muslim American,
Anisah David. A self described Muslim American Feminist, this speaker and author challenges
Americans with their stereotypes of Muslims and Islam.
http://www.angelfire.com/sd/AnisahDavid
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