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  2. Women in Islam - Wikipedia

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    A fragment of Sūrat an-Nisā' – a chapter of Islam's sacred text entitled 'Women' – featuring the Persian, Arabic, and Kufic scripts. Islam views men and women as equal before God, and the Quran underlines that man and woman were "created of a single soul" (4:1, [15] 39:6 [16] and elsewhere). [17]

  3. Riffat Hassan - Wikipedia

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    Hassan was born in Lahore, Pakistan, to an upper-class Sayid Muslim family. Hassan's maternal grandfather was Hakim Ahmad Shuja, a Pakistani poet, writer and playwright.She lived a comfortable childhood, but was affected by the conflict between her father's traditional views and her mother's nonconformism.

  4. Gender roles in Islam - Wikipedia

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    The Quran, the holy book of Islam, indicates that both men and women are spiritually equal. The Quran states: The Quran states: "Those who do good, whether male or female, and have faith will enter Paradise and will never be wronged; even as much as the speck on a date stone."

  5. Islamic feminism - Wikipedia

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    Women and Islam in Oxford Islamic Studies Online "Women's Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equity". Archived from the original on 2009-01-21; Canadian Council of Muslim Women Several examples of closely argued essays for female equality, based on the Qur'an. Farooq, Mohammad Omar.

  6. Liberalism and progressivism within Islam - Wikipedia

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    Abu Zayd's critical approach to classical and contemporary Islamic discourse in the fields of theology, philosophy, law, politics, and humanism, promoted modern Islamic thought that might enable Muslims to build a bridge between their own tradition and the modern world of freedom of speech, equality (minority rights, women's rights, social ...

  7. US says Russia escalated Ukraine conflict by deploying North ...

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said on Monday it was Russia that is escalating the conflict in Ukraine by deploying North Korean troops, after the Kremlin warned that Washington would ...

  8. Elderly straphanger injured in random Herald Square subway shove

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    An elderly straphanger was randomly shoved onto subway tracks at the Herald Square station in Manhattan on Sunday afternoon, according to police.

  9. 'Not emu-sed': Feral and untrained emus Thelma and ... - AOL

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    "The department is aware of the reported emus and we have made contact with the owner. We are working to aid the owner in the effort to locate and capture the animals," the post said.