Extremism in Muslim feminism and the balanced scale
Feminism seeks to remedy the injustice and inequalities confronting women and society at large. Within this broad social movement, points of tension exist between different camps whose trends of thought differ from one another even though they head in one direction. In staying clear of extremisms t...
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my.iium.irep.421772016-05-13T01:05:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42177/ Extremism in Muslim feminism and the balanced scale Isahak, Aldila HQ1101 Women. Feminism Feminism seeks to remedy the injustice and inequalities confronting women and society at large. Within this broad social movement, points of tension exist between different camps whose trends of thought differ from one another even though they head in one direction. In staying clear of extremisms that could tilt the scale of social justice in Islam, this talk discusses the significant of adopting the equilibrium that ensures the scales are not tilted at either end. By exploring Muslim feminist liberal thought and the patriarchal saturated cultural practices of the Muslims, the concept of ummatan wasatan of Islamic feminism is expounded. 2014 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42177/1/MUIS_-_Extremisms_in_Muslim_Feminism_and_The_Balanced_Scale.pdf Isahak, Aldila (2014) Extremism in Muslim feminism and the balanced scale. In: Roundtable Discussion on Extremism in Muslim Feminism and The Balanced Scale, 21 November 2014, Prof. Ahmad Ibrahim Room, MUIS, Singapore. (Unpublished) |
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Feminism seeks to remedy the injustice and inequalities confronting women and society at large. Within this broad social movement, points of tension exist between different camps whose trends of thought differ from one another even though they head in one direction. In staying clear of extremisms that could tilt the scale of social justice in Islam, this talk discusses the significant of adopting the equilibrium that ensures the scales are not tilted at either end. By exploring Muslim feminist liberal thought and the patriarchal saturated cultural practices of the Muslims, the concept of ummatan wasatan of Islamic feminism is expounded. |
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