Status of Women in Islam

STATUS OF WOMEN IN ISLAM
by Mitra Abdur Rashid

I am by no means an authority on Islam, but I do come from a place where there is a spectrum of views on the subject of women in Islam. I grew up in Iran seeing my mother practice Islam in Read more

Women in Islam

Lecture Given by Sister Sharifa Alkhateeb
At the AMSS conference at Georgetown University
October 15, 2000

Salaam Aleykum, Baraka wa Ta’ali. (opening dua). I want to talk about the social cost of ignoring women. By that, I do not mean that all Muslims ignore women, because there are some Muslims Read more