| Muslim Women in Law and Society: Annotated translation of al-Tahir al-Haddad's Imra 'tuna fi 'l-sharia wa 'l-mujtama, with an introduction. Contributor(s): Husni, Ronak (Editor), Newman, Daniel L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415418879 ISBN-13: 9780415418874 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2007 Annotation: An extremely timely translation of a seminal text on the role of women in Muslim society by the early twentieth century thinker al Tahir al-Haddad. Considered as one of the first feminist works in Arab literature, this book will be of considerable interest to scholars of an early feminist tract coming from a Muslim in Arab society. Awarded the 2008 World Award of the President of the Republic of Tunisia for Islamic Studies |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Islamic Studies - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: 305.486 |
| LCCN: 2007025346 |
| Series: Culture and Civilization in the Middle East |
| Physical Information: 0.73" H x 6.49" W x 9.2" (1.14 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Cultural Region - Middle East - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An extremely timely translation of a seminal text on the role of women in Muslim society by the early twentieth century thinker al Taher al-Haddad. Considered as one of the first feminist works in Arab literature, this book will be of considerable interest to scholars of an early "feminist" tract coming from a Muslim in Arab society. Awarded the 2008 "World Award of the President of the Republic of Tunisia for Islamic Studies" |