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Arab States: Feminism and Islamic Perspective: New Horizons of Knowledge and Reform
The event that hosted participants and speakers from Egypt, Middle East, and Europe, had different scopes, one of which is Western Muslim women efforts to be role models working in the field of defending Muslim women rights in their respective communities.
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On Female Role Models and ‘Islamic Feminism’
There has always been a conflict between being a practicing Muslim and a feminist/women rights' advocate at the same time.
"Feminism and Islamic Perspective: New Horizons of Knowledge and Reform", conference held in Cairo, tried to resolve this conflict and present a new and unique form of activism. The conference ended up with the term: "Islamic Feminism".
See the full article at OnIslam.net.
Wed, 04/11/2012 - 10:20
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On Female Role Models and ‘Islamic Feminism’
There has always been a conflict between being a practicing Muslim and a feminist/women rights' advocate at the same time.
"Feminism and Islamic Perspective: New Horizons of Knowledge and Reform", conference held in Cairo, tried to resolve this conflict and present a new and unique form of activism. The conference ended up with the term: "Islamic Feminism".
See the full article at OnIslam.net.