Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women

Zusatztext Many of the entries succeed in striking a balance between informational content and nuance as well as historical trajectory and contemporary relevance. Informationen zum Autor Natana J. DeLong-Bas teaches in the department of theology at Boston College. She is the author of Wahhabi Islam: From Revival and Reform to Global Jihad (2004), Notable Muslims: A Biographical Dictionary (2006), and co-author of Women in Muslim Family Law revised edition, with John L. Esposito (2001). She has served as editor for and contributor to The Oxford Dictionary of Islam, and contributor to The Encyclopaedia of the Qur'an (2004), and deputy editor for The Encyclopedia of the Islamic World. She is a frequent public speaker on Islam, Wahhabism, and Saudi Arabia. Klappentext The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women will provide clear! current! comprehensive information on the major topics of scholarly interest within the study of Islam and women. Zusammenfassung The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women will provide clear, current, comprehensive information on the major topics of scholarly interest within the study of Islam and women. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Articles; Series Introduction; Preface; 451 A-Z Entries; Topical Outline; Directory of Contributors; Index

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• Authors: Hibba Abugideiri, Asma Afsaruddin, Senior Editor Asma (Assistant Professo Afsaruddin, Natana J. DeLong-Bas, Natana J. (Editor in Chief Delong-Bas
• Assisted by: Hibba Abugideiri (Editor), Hibba (Senior Editor Abugideiri (Editor), Abugideiri Hibba (Editor), Asma Afsaruddin (Editor), Asma (Senior Editor Afsaruddin (Editor), Afsaruddin Asma (Editor), Natana J. DeLong-Bas (Editor), Natana J. (Editor in Chief Delong-Bas (Editor), Delong-Bas Natana J. (Editor), Heba Ezzat (Editor), Heba (Senior Editor Ezzat (Editor), Ezzat Heba (Editor), John L. Esposito (Editor of the series), Esposito John L. (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9780199764464
• ISBN: 978-0-19-976446-4
• No. of pages: 1422
• Series: Oxford Encyclopedias of Islamic Studies; Oxford Encyclopedias of Islamic Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Islam, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, RELIGION / Islam / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, RELIGION / Sexuality & Gender Studies, Islamic Studies, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities