Tag: Muslim Women

  • Muslim Women, Islam and Feminism

    Muslim Women, Islam and Feminism Brikena Qafa-Osmani*   ABSTRACT Many Muslim women today are easily enamored by the appeal of contemporary feminism. Numerous Muslim authors abound, espousing feminist views which may or may not be in line with mainstream Islamic jurisprudence. To understand the notion of feminism in an Islamic context, one must begin with…