Muslim Women Stereotyped

In this paper, I use global education theories and principles to deconstruct common myths regarding Muslim women and the Islamic treatment of women. This paper demonstrates how global education theory and principles can be used to deconstruct and reframe the myths and misconceptions perpetuated on...

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Autor principal: Amani Hamdan
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Publicado: International Institute of Islamic Thought 2014
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:18eae7fd1f414f329f116681f37504712021-12-02T19:23:13ZMuslim Women Stereotyped10.35632/ajis.v31i1.2942690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/18eae7fd1f414f329f116681f37504712014-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/294https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 In this paper, I use global education theories and principles to deconstruct common myths regarding Muslim women and the Islamic treatment of women. This paper demonstrates how global education theory and principles can be used to deconstruct and reframe the myths and misconceptions perpetuated on Muslim women. The three major themes explored – female circumcision, polygamy, and subordination – are embedded in a single case and serve as a rich illustration of the usefulness of applying global education principles. They have been developed over the past thirty years to deconstruct and reframe western myths and misconceptions regarding Muslim women.  Amani HamdanInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleMuslim women, global education, myths about Muslims, myths about Islam, misconceptions about Muslims, misconceptions about IslamIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 31, Iss 1 (2014)
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topic Muslim women, global education, myths about Muslims, myths about Islam, misconceptions about Muslims, misconceptions about Islam
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Muslim Women Stereotyped
description In this paper, I use global education theories and principles to deconstruct common myths regarding Muslim women and the Islamic treatment of women. This paper demonstrates how global education theory and principles can be used to deconstruct and reframe the myths and misconceptions perpetuated on Muslim women. The three major themes explored – female circumcision, polygamy, and subordination – are embedded in a single case and serve as a rich illustration of the usefulness of applying global education principles. They have been developed over the past thirty years to deconstruct and reframe western myths and misconceptions regarding Muslim women. 
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