Islamic Feminism in Iran: Feminism in a New Islamic Context

, Ahmadi reveals in this article how, by emphasizing the historical context of the holy texts, challenging the clergy's monolithic interpretational power, and reformulating Islamic concepts and law from a "feminist" perspective, Islamic feminists in Iran are rethinking gender in Islam...

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Main Author: Ahmadi, Fereshteh (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2006
In: Journal of feminist studies in religion
Year: 2006, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 33-53
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