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The sole objective of this edition, ‘Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in 9 volumes, is to provide a comprehensive analytical study of the nature and motivation of Muslim feminism and feminist movement in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Mauritius, Indonesia, Philippines, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Soviet Central Asia, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, ...
The sole objective of this two volumes book "Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in Africa" is to conduct a study of the conceptual development of Muslim feminism and motive of feminist movement in African countries—Algeria, Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Jordon, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, West Africa, and Yugoslavia. This book consists of 48 important articles ...
The sole objective of this book "Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in Central Asia" is to conduct an in-depth study of the origin and development of Muslim feminism and feminist movement in Central Asian countries—Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Kazakstan, Soviet Central Asia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Here, we have presented 15 important articles contributed by eminent scholars. The concept of feminism in Islam is of recent ...
The sole objective of this two volumes book "Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in Middle-East Asia" is to conduct a study of the conceptual development of Muslim feminism and motive of feminist movement in Middle East Asian countries—Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. The first volume of this book contains 15 important articles of eminent scholars. The first two articles are focused on the development of feminist culture and ...
The sole objective of this book, ‘Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in South-east Asia’—Malaysia, Mauritius, Indonesia and Philippines, is to provide a comprehensive analytical study of the nature and motivation of feminism and feminist movement in Islamic perspective. Here, we are presenting few important articles of eminent scholars written on the concept of Muslim feminism and feminist movement in South-east Asia. All these articles basically deal ...
The sole objective of this three volumes book ‘Muslim Feminism and Feminist Movement in South Asia—India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka’ is to provide a comprehensive analysis of the nature and motivation of feminism and feminist movement in Islamic perspective. Here, we are presenting few important articles contributed by eminent scholars on this subject. There have been three major waves of Muslim feminist expression—first wave is an expression ...
Demons worship is a form of belief which has its independent origin from the orthodox form of religions. This cult is amorphous and ill-organized, possessing little or no sacred literature and no established priesthood. Later, it has been, in many cases, annexed and absorbed by almost all religions of the world. This volume is an in-depth study of demonic belief and practices of nineteen important religious communities of the world and its impact on their ...
The aim of this Encyclopaedia is to highlight the living style of more than 350 million people of 47 countries of Middle-East and Central Asian countries who have been residing in these areas (both past and present) and the factors that have caused the culture to change over time and place. This monumental work presents an ethnographical analysis of 227 ethnic communities written by eminent scholars which deals with the physical, historical, social, political, ...
The sole objective of this Encyclopaedia is to present the descriptive ethnographical descriptions of 320 Muslim castes and communities-both past and present-and the factors that have caused to change their life style. Summaries of each entry usually provides information about demographic features, the origins and history of the ethnic groups, social life, rites and rituals, economic activities, administration and justice, religion and culture, inter-community ...