Humanizing The Sacred: Sisters In Islam And The Struggle For Gender Justice In Malaysia (Decolonizing Feminisms)

Introduction: faith, self, and community -- Islam, the state, and gender: the malaysian experiment -- The politics of the sacred: returning to the fundamentals of Islam -- In the path of the faithful: activism for social and legal reforms -- Who speaks for Islam? Religious authority and contested justice -- Negotiating lives, crafting selves: narratives of belonging -- The local in the transnational: gender justice and feminist solidarities -- Conclusion

• | Author: Azza Basarudin
• | Publisher: University Of Washington Press
• | Publication Date: Dec 01, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 352 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0295995319
• | ISBN-13: 9780295995311