Faith and Feminism - Australian Muslims
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"Unveiling Equality: Muslim Feminism in Australia" delves into the dynamic realm of Australian Muslim feminist women navigating their faith with a gender-positive approach. In a pioneering exploration within Islamic Studies, this book sheds light on the under-researched practical aspects of Islamic feminism in Australia, a landscape witnessing a surge in pro-faith feminism.Contrary to the static portrayal of women's roles in Islam, this work investigates how Muslim feminist women challenge entrenched patriarchal norms and interpretations to foster a belief in divinely ordained gender equality....
"Unveiling Equality: Muslim Feminism in Australia" delves into the dynamic realm of Australian Muslim feminist women navigating their faith with a gender-positive approach. In a pioneering exploration within Islamic Studies, this book sheds light on the under-researched practical aspects of Islamic feminism in Australia, a landscape witnessing a surge in pro-faith feminism.Contrary to the static portrayal of women's roles in Islam, this work investigates how Muslim feminist women challenge entrenched patriarchal norms and interpretations to foster a belief in divinely ordained gender equality. While contentious debates surround the position of women in Islam, ranging from assertions of inherent equality to claims of male superiority sanctioned by scripture, this book presents a nuanced examination.Drawing from firsthand accounts and scholarly insights, it illuminates the ongoing discourse within the Muslim community, where interpretations of foundational texts are being reimagined through a feminist lens. From contentious verses like Qur'an 4:34, often referred to as "the beating verse," to broader patriarchal practices, the book navigates complex terrain, offering fresh perspectives on tradition and faith.Ultimately, "Unveiling Equality" unveils a transformative journey within Islam, where Australian Muslim feminist women are not only challenging conventions but actively reshaping their religious identity to embrace empowerment and advocate for gender equality.
