The Ethics of Wasaṭīyah and the Pursuit of Gender Equality
The paper deals with the concept of wasaṭīyah (moderation) as an ethical framework for community making and its impact on the pursuit of gender equality. Qur’an 2:143 speaks about the correlation between making a fair community (al-ummah al-wasaṭ) and piety, which is inclusive of both men and women...
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Main Author: | Etin Anwar |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN |
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2015
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/cda58dba4672492bb9dc703651e4fef3 |
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