Exploring Male-Female Dynamics in Muslim Society: A Review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil (Revised Edition)

This is a review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil, one of the most influential book discussing Islam and gender.I have to admit that I have not read Mernissi before I take a course called Anthropology and World Religions focusing in Islam in the University of Auckland. Later I know that the reason why...

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Autor principal:	Andi Batara Al Isra
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Publicado:	Hasanuddin University 2019
Materias:	Islam gender veil anomie women Ethnology. Social and cultural anthropology GN301-674
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:dc4ca8a9b35847f69dca8c9e637473c62021-11-10T13:30:28ZExploring Male-Female Dynamics in Muslim Society: A Review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil (Revised Edition)10.31947/etnosia.v4i2.84852527-93192548-9747https://doaj.org/article/dc4ca8a9b35847f69dca8c9e637473c62019-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.unhas.ac.id/index.php/etnosia/article/view/8485https://doaj.org/toc/2527-9319https://doaj.org/toc/2548-9747 This is a review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil, one of the most influential book discussing Islam and gender.I have to admit that I have not read Mernissi before I take a course called Anthropology and World Religions focusing in Islam in the University of Auckland. Later I know that the reason why her name rarely echoed in anthropological atmosphere in Indonesia (particularly in Sulawesi) is because Mernissi only well-known in gender studies (especially in Islam) and Islamic studies. I know it because the only colleague who knows Mernissi is my professor who studied anthropology and gender (and Islam). Beyond the Veil is an interesting book. It explores the relation and the dynamics within male-female Muslims which even I, as a Muslim, have not realised it before. Excluding the introduction (with three different versions) and the conclusion, Beyond the Veil is divided into two parts. Part one consist of three chapters which are more theoretic (or conceptual) background of the book and I think, it would be easier for the readers to understand the context and to grasp Mernissi’s arguments briefly. Part two consist of six chapters which are more ethnographic oriented (fieldwork-based) since it tells the readers about the dynamics between men and women in modern Morocco (as a case or sample of modern Islamic society). Andi Batara Al IsraHasanuddin UniversityarticleIslamgenderveilanomiewomenEthnology. Social and cultural anthropologyGN301-674ENIDEtnosia, Vol 4, Iss 2 (2019)
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description	This is a review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil, one of the most influential book discussing Islam and gender.I have to admit that I have not read Mernissi before I take a course called Anthropology and World Religions focusing in Islam in the University of Auckland. Later I know that the reason why her name rarely echoed in anthropological atmosphere in Indonesia (particularly in Sulawesi) is because Mernissi only well-known in gender studies (especially in Islam) and Islamic studies. I know it because the only colleague who knows Mernissi is my professor who studied anthropology and gender (and Islam). Beyond the Veil is an interesting book. It explores the relation and the dynamics within male-female Muslims which even I, as a Muslim, have not realised it before. Excluding the introduction (with three different versions) and the conclusion, Beyond the Veil is divided into two parts. Part one consist of three chapters which are more theoretic (or conceptual) background of the book and I think, it would be easier for the readers to understand the context and to grasp Mernissi’s arguments briefly. Part two consist of six chapters which are more ethnographic oriented (fieldwork-based) since it tells the readers about the dynamics between men and women in modern Morocco (as a case or sample of modern Islamic society).
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title	Exploring Male-Female Dynamics in Muslim Society: A Review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil (Revised Edition)
title_short	Exploring Male-Female Dynamics in Muslim Society: A Review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil (Revised Edition)
title_full	Exploring Male-Female Dynamics in Muslim Society: A Review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil (Revised Edition)
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Exploring Male-Female Dynamics in Muslim Society: A Review of Mernissi’s Beyond the Veil (Revised Edition)

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