Islamic Feminism
Broadcast date: 3 p.m. Central Time, April 8, 2010
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Saudi Arabia’s recent plan to remove women from praying near the Ka’ba was scotched by a huge global outcry coming from Islamic feminists, even from inside Saudi Arabia, claiming gender discrimination that violates the Qur’anic principle of equality. What does Islamic feminism have to offer? Where does it come from and where is it going? Expect some surprising revelations and illuminations to come from this program.
Guests
- Sumbul Ali-Karamali, scholar of Islamic law, author of The Muslim Next Door
- Areej Zufari, Professor of Humanities, Valencia College
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on Apr 18th, 2010 at 2:28 pm
”tahir ul qadri is an agent of dajjal”…he is the biggest liar..he is misguiding all humanity..we on the behalf of Mehdi Foundation International declare that Sayedna Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi is the Awaited One . We propegate Divine Signs and teachings of His Holiness” Divine Love “that is what humanity needs today..so back off tahir ul qadri with your dajjali words.