SIHA Journal Women in Islam I / 2014

Issue 01/2014 of the SIHA Journal, Women in Islam, focuses on selected countries in the Horn of Africa which are most affected by the recent surge of militant and restrictive interpretations of the…

Women In Islam- SIHA Journal

The uniqueness of the third issue of Women in Islam comes from the fact that it is composed of a majority of original articles, specifically written for the journal. In this edition, you will read …

Women in Islam-Dossier: The Female Body-A Contested Land

Women in Islam explores the complexities of gender relations in Muslim communities in the Horn of Africa and beyond. It engages critically with the conflicting perceptions of Islam in relation to w…

When Getting Along Seems Impossible

Dr. H. Newton Malony is a United Methodist Minister and a Clinical Psychologist who has taught in the Graduate School of Psychology at Fuller Theological Seminary since 1969. He has written or edit…

The Caged Virgin: An Emancipation Proclamation for Women and Islam

Muslims who explore sources of morality other than Islam are threatened with death, and Muslim women who escape the virgins' cage are branded whores. So asserts Ayaan Hirsi Ali's profound meditatio…

A History of God

"An admirable and impressive work of synthesis that will give insight and satisfaction to thousands of lay readers." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD In this stunningly intelligent book, Karen Arms…

Women's Rights in Muslim Laws

BAOBAB for Women’s Human Rights (BAOBAB) is a not-for-profit, nongovernmental women’s human rights organisation, which focuses on women’s legal rights issues under the three systems of law â€â€¦

Women, Feminism & Fundamentalism

The issues surrounding women, feminism and fundamentalism are currently being debated throughout the world at every level and by every segment of humanity. In this volume a broad spectrum of views …

Human Rights Protection in Administration of Sharia Justice System

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978-80-78-00-1

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AWDF.0627

Nigeria: A Secular or Multi-Religious Society?

This writer has often heard it said by some starry-eyed political theorists and religion enthusiasts that Nigeria is not a secular state but a mulch-religious state. This view, which offends the co…

The Remarkable Women of the Bible

In this inspiring look at the lives of women in the Bible, bestselling author Elizabeth George reveals refreshing models of faith for today. Stories about Eve, Deborah, Sarah, Ruth, Mary, and other…

Islam History, Faith and Politics: The Complete Introduction

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Feminism in the Muslim World Leadership Institutes

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What is Islam?: A Comprehensive Introduction

With more than a billion followers, Islam is the world's fastest-growing religion and a major global religious and political force in the 21st century. It is also the subject of much misunderstandi…

Warning Signs of Fundamentalisms

The papers relate to a variety of contexts and global issues: Afghanistan, Algeria, Austria, Bangladesh, Egypt, Gambia, India, Iran, Malaysia, Nigeria, Palestine, Rwanda, South Africa, USA, Yugosla…

The Koran

The Qur'an (in Anglicized form: Koran ) is certainly the greatest literary work in classical Arabic and for all Muslims stands as the definitive word of God (in Arabic: Allah ) spoken to the prophe…

The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

In his first book since What Went Wrong? Bernard Lewis examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the Islamic world today and that are increasingly being expressed in acts of te…

Woman in the Eyes of God: Reclaiming a Lost Identity

Miria Matembe has been a strong proponent for and an advocate of women's rights in Uganda. For over two decades beginning in 1989, she was a member of Uganda’s parliament. She worked in the Ugand…

Women and Power: Education, Religion and Identity

Education is an important tool for the development of human potential. Organizations and individuals interested in development consider knowledge, skills and attitudes, obtained through formal, non…

Feminism and Islamic Fundamentalism: The Limits of Postmodern Analysis

An accessible introduction to postmodernism, feminist theory and Islamic fundamentalism, this book is a highly controversial intervention into the debate on postmodernism and feminism which looks a…