Believing women in Islam : unreading patriarchal interpretations of the Qur'ān /
Barlas, Asma.
Believing women in Islam : unreading patriarchal interpretations of the Qur'ān / by Asma Barlas. - Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2002 - xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index.
Qur'an and Muslim women : reading patriarchy, reading liberation -- Part I : Texts and textualities : the Qur'an, Tafsir, and Ahadith ; Intertextualities, extratextual contexts : the Sunnah, Shari'ah, and the state -- Part II : Patriarchal imaginary of father/s : divine ontology and the prophets ; Qur'an, sex/gender, and sexuality : sameness, difference, equality ; Family and marriage : retrieving the Qur'an's egalitarianism.
Publisher Fact Sheet|bAsma Barlas develops a new view of reading the Qur'an which goes straight to the heart of Islamic teachings on women, gender, and patriarchy, and which demonstrates the radically egalitarian and antipatriarchal nature of its teachings.
0292709048 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780292709041 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Women in Islam.
Women in the Qurʼan.
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Islam
BP173.4 / .B35 2002
Believing women in Islam : unreading patriarchal interpretations of the Qur'ān / by Asma Barlas. - Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2002 - xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-248) and index.
Qur'an and Muslim women : reading patriarchy, reading liberation -- Part I : Texts and textualities : the Qur'an, Tafsir, and Ahadith ; Intertextualities, extratextual contexts : the Sunnah, Shari'ah, and the state -- Part II : Patriarchal imaginary of father/s : divine ontology and the prophets ; Qur'an, sex/gender, and sexuality : sameness, difference, equality ; Family and marriage : retrieving the Qur'an's egalitarianism.
Publisher Fact Sheet|bAsma Barlas develops a new view of reading the Qur'an which goes straight to the heart of Islamic teachings on women, gender, and patriarchy, and which demonstrates the radically egalitarian and antipatriarchal nature of its teachings.
0292709048 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780292709041 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Women in Islam.
Women in the Qurʼan.
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Islam
BP173.4 / .B35 2002