Edition |
English edition. |
Description |
xii, 177 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-174) and index. |
Note(S) |
Translation of : Le Coran et les femmes : une lecture de libération. |
Contents |
What kind of liberation are we speaking of? -- -- When the Qur'an speaks of women -- A story of all women -- Balkis, Queen of Sheba: A democratic queen -- Sarah and Hagar, emblems of monotheism -- Zulaykha or forbidden love -- Umm Musa and Asiah, the free women -- The daughter of Shu'ayb and the meeting with Musa -- Maryam, the favourite -- Maryam, a link between Christians and Muslims -- The birth of Maryam -- Maryam's spiritual retreat -- Revelation and annunciation -- The birth of 'Isa and all the struggles -- Maryam and her son, a 'sign' for the worlds -- -- When the Qur'an speaks to women -- The language of the Qur'an, a masculine language? -- When the Qur'an responds to female demands -- A mubahalah, or when the Qur'an encourages women to social participation -- The Muhajirat or female political refugees -- The mubayi'at or the political participation of women -- Al-Mujadilah, when God listens co the secrets of a woman -- And the other verses? -- Polygamy -- Testimony -- Inheritance -- Hit them...?. |
Note |
Translated from the French. |
Subject(S) |
Women in the Qurʼan.
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Women in Islam.
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Women (Islamic law)
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Muslim women -- Social conditions.
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Feminism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Women's rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Islamic sociology.
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Added Name(S) |
Francois-Cerrah, Myriam, translator.
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Added Title(S) |
Coran et les femmes. English
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ISBN |
9781847740823 (paperback) |
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1847740820 (paperback) |
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9781847740830 (hardback) |
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1847740839 (hardback) |
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