Category: Muslim

  • Double Standards For Men And Women Within Islam

    Muslim women can be involved in both Islam and hip-hop (McMurray, 2008). McMurray says that people often ignore the discourses surrounding Islam, which consequently ignores some Muslim groups such as the Black Muslim women. These women are used as agents of negotiating the relationship between Islamic faith and the hip-hop culture. She studies how the…

  • Misinterpretation Of Islam: Islamism And The Real Value Of Women In This Religion

    Through the history different belief systems and religions have arisen in which genders social standing has varied in some degree. Among all these religions, Islam is one of the most worshipped ones; therefore, how women are socially active, and how they are treated in this belief system should be discussed. Even though there are mainstream…

  • Situation Of Women Before Islam In Arab, Iran, India And Rome

    INTRODUCTION Topic of my report is Situation of women before Islam in Arab, Iran, India and Rome related to the main topic Current Social, Moral and Political Challenges of Muslims as the situation of women before Islam was worse in these nations and relating it with situation of women after advent of Islam and current…

  • How Were Women Treated In Islam In Past And Present?

    In the past men and women were never equal, even now sometimes there is still gender inequality. The Holy Quran has given the same status to men and women as it says that they are both from the same origin and due to this fact women should not be looked down upon men as lower…

  • The Features Of Women In Modern Islam

    In Islam, people are good equivalents in God’s sight and are required to satisfy similar obligations of love, supplication, confidence, alms-giving, fasting, and Hajj. Islam, for the most part, has improved the status of women in contrast to the old Arab societies, restricting female child murder. Islamic law accentuates the legally binding nature of marriage,…

  • The Political Economy Of Womens Support For Fundamentalist Islam

    In the article The Political Economy of Womens Support for Fundamentalist Islam, the authors (Bladyes & Linzer, 2008) state that religion is the major contributor of fundamentalists in the political economy. Women in Islamic religion are forced to tolerate some beliefs to be considered religious and respectful. Despite that other religious countries have become compatible…

  • Womens Rights In Islam

    Introduction Islam has women rights that have often been perceived in different ways according to different ulemas. But what remain is the specific responsibilities of men and women that are distinctive in nature and not identical, it is said that both male and female have equal rights, as both are descendants of Adam. And for…

  • Islam And The Problem Of Female Oppression

    Before I started to write on this topic, the first thing that comes in my mind is that What is Islamization? and what is the history of Islamization? To begin with, we must be known What is Islamization? The Islamization is the method of getting something or someone under the Islamic rules or laws is…

  • Muslim Women In Malayalam Cinema: Portrayal And The Reality

    Introduction A Muslim woman always comes with a set of labels and expectations in the mind sets of society. But in reality in addition to being a Muslim woman, she is much more. She is more than a Muslim and a woman. There is no template definition for what a Muslim woman should be. One…

  • Waqf Between The Past And Present

    Abstract In Muslim societies, Waqf plays a very crucial role. It has been the principle origin for various public services provided to communities. It has been relegated as a mere charity, though its traditionally been productive in manufacturing financial gain that is sustainable and in improving the economic conditions in Muslim countries. Popularly, the creation…