Dhala, Mahjabeen, 1969-

Feminist theology and social justice in Islam : a case study on the sermon of Fatima / Mahjabeen Dhala. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2024. - pages cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- 1. FATIMA IN ISLAMIC SACRED SOURCES -- 2. FADAK: MORE THAN A LAND DISPUTE -- 3. WOMEN'S THEOLOGY -- 4. SERVICE-BASED LEADERSHIP -- 5. FATIMA INSPIRES SOCIAL JUSTICE -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

"Appealing to individuals interested in the role of women in Islamic theology and their potential for empowering marginalized communities, this volume offers a nuanced perspective on Muslim women's agency and contributions within their cultures and societies, and further demonstrates the intersection of religion, gender studies, and social justice"--

9781009423045

2023034021


Fāṭimah, -632 or 633 --Political activity.


Muslim women--Political activity--History.
Social justice--Religious aspects--Islam.
Women in Islam.

BP173.4 / .D49 2024

297.5/7082