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- About Islam and Women - Articles addressing modern society's distortions and intolerance of Muslim women.
www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women
- About Islamic Women - About.com's collection of net links on women in Islam from a wide variety of sources and perspectives including both Muslim and non-Muslim.
womenshistory.about.com/msubislam.htm
- Birth Alternative - Comprehensive natural women's health related resources from a Muslim perspective.
www.geocities.com/takbir5/link2.html
- Dialogue with the 'Ulama - Opposing viewpoints on unilateral, male-initiated divorce and its (il-)legitimacy.
mandla.co.za/al-qalam/Default.htm
- Distorted Image of Muslim Women - Naasira bint Ellison's paper that attempts to clear up common misconceptions about Muslim women.
www.uh.edu/campus/msa/women/distort.html
- Female Circumcision - Paper discussing the practice of female genital cutting, questioning its legitimacy in Muslim cultural practice.
www.mwlusa.org/pub_fgm.html
- Feminism and Islam: Compatible? - Views of Maryam Jameelah, a Jewish convert to Islam, about feminism
www.sharif.org.uk/jameelah.htm
- Folk Forum - Discussion forum for people interested in exchanging ideas and issues related to women and religion.
forums.delphiforums.com/womenfolk
- Iman Al Mu'minah - An e-zine for Muslim women, by Muslim women
www.geocities.com/Wellesley/3565
- In Recognition of Women - Brief article on the historical role of women as Islamic teachers and disseminators of knowledge as compared to the modern Muslim world.
www.muslim-canada.org/lawwomen.html
- Issues of Concern for Muslim Women - Paper on the rising trend of Muslims questioning traditional cultural practices that are oppressive to women legitimised under the guise of being Islamic.
www.mwlusa.org/pub_issues.html
- Marital Instability in Dhaka - Academic paper exploring the issues of marital instability among Bangladeshi working wives.
www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/southasia/Lubna.html
- Muslim Sisters Online - Site dedicated to promoting the spirit of Islam and issues facing Muslim women.
www.sistersonline.net
- Muslim Women - Many people view the Muslim woman as oppressed. But the women who actually live Islam see it differently. Take a look at Islam from the inside and find out why Islam means liberation to so many women across the world.
www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/muslim_women
- Muslimah's Services - Services for Muslim women and mothers including back issues of HAWWA.
homepages.tig.com.au/~umm_pub
- Polygyny - Yaseen Zerdazi's article discussing the concept of polygyny arguing for its gradual prohibition as an Islamic ethic.
atlas.physbio.mssm.edu/~amjad/quran/islam/Polygamy_new.html
- Prophethood of Women - Translation on this 11th century debate regarding the possibility of women as Prophets.
www.jannah.org/sisters/nubuwwa.html
- Sisters in Islam - For sisters in Islam and for women who are interested in learning more about Islam.
www.sistersinislam.net
- Status of Woman in Islam - A variety of articles that deal with issues surrounding the role and place of women in models of Muslim belief.
www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Park/6443/women
- The Rickets Scare - A refutation of the claim that Muslim women suffer from rickets due to the practice of veiling.
albalagh.net/current_affairs/rickets.shtml
- Verses that Refer to Women - A compilation of all the Qur'anic verses that specifically refer to women.
www.uh.edu/campus/msa/women/177.html
- Wisdom for Women - Information for Muslim women on a variety of topics by the Hanafi scholar Hajjah Naziha Adil.
www.kamilat.org/Articles/wisdom.htm
- Woman's Status in the Bible and the Qur'an - A tabled comparison of Biblical and Qur'anic passages concerning women.
www.angelfire.com/fl/religions/woman.html
- Women in a Quranic Society - Paper arguing for the implementation of a dual-sex concept of society.
www.jannah.org/sisters/womensociety.html
- Women in Islam - Variety of articles relating to women and Islam.
www.islamzine.com/women
- Women in Islam - Information, articles and links on a variety of topics concerning women in Islam including an interview with female Muslim comic Shazia Mirza, a discussion on sexual satisfaction and shattering western misconceptions about women in Islam.
www.islamfortoday.com/women.htm
- Women, Islam and the State - This paper seeks to examine the position and status of women in Bangladesh in relation to the interplay of religion and politics.
www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/su/southasia/Tazeen.html
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