What Role for the Sisters? Islamist Movements between Authenticity and Equality

In mainstream Islamist discourse, there is an awkward coexistence between recognition of women as equal political actors and affirmation of a traditional Muslim view of the man as head of the family. Islamism emerged in countries where patriarchy has remained deeply engrained. Yet their stances have...

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Main Author: Bjørn Olav Utvik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/3/269