Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity
Women rights in Islam remain a controversial subject since decades partly contributed by misconceptions in translating the law into practical reality. In another dimension, many cultural practices as commonly practiced by Muslims, particularly in Muslim countries often reflect negative treatments to...
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| author | Mohd Zin, Najibah |
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| description | Women rights in Islam remain a controversial subject since decades partly contributed by misconceptions in translating the law into practical reality. In another dimension, many cultural practices as commonly practiced by Muslims, particularly in Muslim countries often reflect negative treatments towards women. Therefore, this chapter will focus on fundamental aspect of women rights based on the premise that Islamic law has a comprehensive set of legal frameworks regulating women in elevating and determining their status in the society. The study includes contextual analysis of these principles when examining their practicality in the modern context |
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| spelling | iium-359242023-05-09T06:57:33Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35924/ Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity Mohd Zin, Najibah BP1 Islam HQ1101 Women. Feminism KBP Islamic Law Women rights in Islam remain a controversial subject since decades partly contributed by misconceptions in translating the law into practical reality. In another dimension, many cultural practices as commonly practiced by Muslims, particularly in Muslim countries often reflect negative treatments towards women. Therefore, this chapter will focus on fundamental aspect of women rights based on the premise that Islamic law has a comprehensive set of legal frameworks regulating women in elevating and determining their status in the society. The study includes contextual analysis of these principles when examining their practicality in the modern context s.n 2012-04-09 Monograph NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35924/1/EDW_A12-512-1303.pdf Mohd Zin, Najibah (2012) Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity. UNSPECIFIED. s.n, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) EDW A12-512-1303 |
| spellingShingle | BP1 Islam HQ1101 Women. Feminism KBP Islamic Law Mohd Zin, Najibah Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity |
| title | Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity |
| title_full | Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity |
| title_fullStr | Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity |
| title_full_unstemmed | Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity |
| title_short | Women's rights in Islam and the challenge of modernity |
| title_sort | women's rights in islam and the challenge of modernity |
| topic | BP1 Islam HQ1101 Women. Feminism KBP Islamic Law |
| url | http://irep.iium.edu.my/35924/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/35924/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/35924/1/EDW_A12-512-1303.pdf |