Women in Islam

Chapter 1 The ‘Women’s Movement’ in Modern Islam: Reflections on the Revival of Islam’s Oldest Issue

Chapter 2 Reconciling Traditional Islamic Methods with Liberal Feminism: Reflections from Tunisia by Mohamed Talbi

Chapter 3 Young Muslim Women and the Islamic Family: Reflections on Conflicting Ideals in British Bangladeshi Life

Chapter 4 Women and Human Development in the Muslim World

Chapter 5 Being Muslim in the Neoliberal West: Reflections on an Ethnographic Study of Muslim Women in Australia

Chapter 6 Youth Identity Formation in the Presence of the ‘Other’: Reflections on Being Young and Muslim in an Interfaith Setting

Chapter 7 Social Inclusion in the Context of Foreign-Policy Debates: Reflections on Jihad, Human Rights and Gender Equality in Islam

Chapter 9 Islamic Legal Maxims for Attainment of Maqasid-al-Shari‘ah in Criminal Law: Reflections on the Implications for Muslim Women in the Tension Between Shari‘ah and Western Law

Chapter 10 The Way Forward for Muslim Women: Reflections on Australia’s Social Inclusion Agenda

Chapter 11 Muslim Women in Higher Education: Reflections on Literacy and Modernization in Israel

Chapter 12 Hagar/Hajar, Muslim Women and Islam: Reflections on the Historical and Theological Ramifications of the Story of Ishmael’s Mother

Chapter 13 Muslim Women Academics in Higher Education: Reflections from South Africa

Chapter 14 Muslim Women, Peer Relationships and Educational Trajectories: Reflections on Muslim Stereotypes in a British Setting

Chapter 15 Voices from Shia Imami Ismaili Nizari Muslim Women: Reflections from Canada on Past and Present Gendered Roles in Islam