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A traditionally-trained female scholar is referred to as ʿālimah or Shaykha. [1] The inclusion of women in university settings has increased the presence of women scholars. [ 2 ] Akram Nadwi authored the largest compilation on female Islamic scholars, titled Al-Wafa bi Asma al-Nisa , spanning over two decades and containing a repository of ...
advocate for women's rights [83] Irshad Manji: Canada: 1968 – [84] Farideh Mashini: Iran: 2012: women's rights activist [85] Fatema Mernissi: Morocco: 1940: 2015 [86] Ziba Mir-Hosseini: Iran: 1952 – academic of Islamic law and gender [87] [88] Fakhrossadat Mohtashamipour: Iran – reformist activist, head of women's affairs at the Ministry ...
This is a list of notable Muslim writers and poets. Writers and poets A. Arshadul Qadri (Indian) Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi (Indian) Aamer Hussein (Pakistani) Abbas el ...
Al-Wafa bi Asma al-Nisa (Arabic: الوفاء بأسماء النساء, romanized: al-wafāʿ bi-ʿasmāʿ an-nisāʿ, lit. 'Loyalty with the Names of Women') is a 43-volume Arabic biographical compendium that documents the lives of women who participated in the narration of hadiths or played crucial roles in their dissemination.
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Modern specialists in Islam, Islamic history and culture. This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Scholars of Islam . It includes scholars that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
A. Ihsan Abdel Quddous; Randa Abdel-Fattah; Achmed Abdullah; Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé; Abu al-Faḍl Jaʻfar ibn ʻAli al-Dimashqi; Abu al-Khattab; Mirza Adeeb
In the surviving historical record, medieval Arabic female poets are few compared with the number of known male Arabic-language poets. Within Arabic literature, there has been "an almost total eclipse of women's poetic expression in the literary record as maintained in Arabic culture from the pre-Islamic era through the nineteenth century". [1]