TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barlas, Asma.  
TI  - Believing women in Islam: unreading patriarchal  interpretations of the Qur'ān 
SN  - 0292709048 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - BP173.4   .B35 2002  
PY  - 2002///
CY  - Austin, TX
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - Women in Islam
KW  - Women in the Qurʼan.
KW  - Women's rights
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Islam
N1  - 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.
N2  - 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.
ER  -