The International Women's Movement and the Politics of Participation for Muslim Women

This article explores the potential for Muslim women's politi­cal engagement in the international women's movement. irrespective of the barriers that exist to deny and undermine the agency of Muslim women in the movement, this article calls for a more sustained involvement of Muslim women...

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Autor principal: Maliha Chishti
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:81867e63fef54635bbbe497d8870a5fc2021-12-02T17:26:07ZThe International Women's Movement and the Politics of Participation for Muslim Women 10.35632/ajis.v19i4.19172690-37332690-3741https://doaj.org/article/81867e63fef54635bbbe497d8870a5fc2002-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.ajis.org/index.php/ajiss/article/view/1917https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3733https://doaj.org/toc/2690-3741 This article explores the potential for Muslim women's politi­cal engagement in the international women's movement. irrespective of the barriers that exist to deny and undermine the agency of Muslim women in the movement, this article calls for a more sustained involvement of Muslim women in global fem­inist thought and praxis. By articulating a faith-centered approach to social justice, Muslim women have important con­tributions to make in order to push forward a collective agenda against all forms of violence and oppressions affecting women, in both Muslim and non-Muslim societies. This article suggests that Muslim women implement a strategic-integrative approach to our involvement based on creating our own independent and integrated analyses and political frames, and engaging in soli­darity and alliance-building with women across our diversity and difference based on mutually defined goals ... Maliha ChishtiInternational Institute of Islamic ThoughtarticleIslamBP1-253ENAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, Vol 19, Iss 4 (2002)
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The International Women's Movement and the Politics of Participation for Muslim Women
description This article explores the potential for Muslim women's politi­cal engagement in the international women's movement. irrespective of the barriers that exist to deny and undermine the agency of Muslim women in the movement, this article calls for a more sustained involvement of Muslim women in global fem­inist thought and praxis. By articulating a faith-centered approach to social justice, Muslim women have important con­tributions to make in order to push forward a collective agenda against all forms of violence and oppressions affecting women, in both Muslim and non-Muslim societies. This article suggests that Muslim women implement a strategic-integrative approach to our involvement based on creating our own independent and integrated analyses and political frames, and engaging in soli­darity and alliance-building with women across our diversity and difference based on mutually defined goals ...
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