Feminism in the context of Islamic critique
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: This article deals with the genealogical development of feminism. Women's rights are a major concern in the contemporary world. Women have been subjugated in a patriarchal narrative for thousands of years. With the advent of science and secularization, women's empowerment has become a major issue in the 21st century. This research is important because there is a need to understand how Islam sees women's empowerment and feminism. The rise of Islamic feminism has also been noticed among Muslim countries. This article uses qualitative methodology. A historical method is adopted to understand the rise of feminism and the impact of feminism in Muslim society. This research finds that feminism as a new ideology influenced Islamic literature in contemporary Muslim society. Keywords: Feminism, Islam, Islamic feminism, Muslim society
Author: Aiman Solih1*, Md Maruf Hasan2
Language: English
Topic: Islamic Studies and History
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Gender equality
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6911956252
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