The political role of Muslim women: between traditional texts and changing realities

Muslim scholars are in general agreement that women are not entitled to hold the topmost public office of a nation. Is it due to Qur’anic texts and Prophetic traditions (ahadith) that women are barred from key positions or is it largely due to socio-cultural and economic settings of a country? The Q...

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Main Authors: Osmani, Noor Mohammad, Faruq, Abu Umar, Ali, Muhammad Yousuf
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/4255/1/Poltical_role_of_Muslim_Women.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/4255/
http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=9676
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