Cover of In search of Islamic feminism

In search of Islamic feminism

by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea

1997 448 pages eng

"Islamic feminism" would seem a contradiction in terms to most Americans. We are taught to think of Islam as a culture wherein social code and religious law alike force women to accept male authority and surrender to the veil. How could feminism emerge under such a code, let alone flourish? Now, tr…

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