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Qurʼan and woman : rereading the sacred text from a woman's perspective /

Fourteen centuries of Islamic thought have produced a legacy of interpretive readings of the Qu'ran written almost entirely by men. Now, with Qu'ran and Woman, Amina Wadud provides a first interpretive reading by a woman, a reading which validates the female voice in the Qu'ran and br...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wadud, Amina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Edición:[2nd ed.].
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: How perceptions of woman influence interpretation of the Qurʼan.
  • In the beginning, man and woman were equal: human creation in the Qurʼan.
  • The Qurʼanic view of woman in this world.
  • The equity of recompense: the hereafter in the Qurʼan.
  • Rights and roles of women: some controversies.
  • Conclusion.
  • Appendix: List of female characters mentioned in the Qurʼan.