Islam and gender: the religious debate in contemporary Iran

How can justice for women be achieved in an Islamic society? Through a series of lively interviews with clerics in the Iranian religious centre of Qom, Ziba Mir-Hosseini explores the issue of gender with Islamic jurisprudence and examines how clerics today perpetuate and modify these notions. Follow...

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Main Author: Mir-Hosseini, Ziba 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London [u.a.] Tauris 2000
In:Year: 2000
Reviews:Islam and Gender: The Religious Debate in Contemporary Iran. Ziba Mir-Hosseini (2001) (Hermansen, Marcia K.)
Series/Journal:Princeton studies in Muslim politics
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iran / Woman / Gender-specific role / Islam
Further subjects:B Women's Rights Iran
B Muslim Women Iran
B Women Iran
B Women's Rights Religious aspects Islam
B Shīʿah Doctrines
B Women in Islam Iran
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