Asma LamrabetWomen in the Qur'an: An Emancipatory Reading
Übersetzer: Francois-Cerrah, Myriam
Asma Lamrabet: Asma Lamrabet is currently working as a pathologist in Avicenna Hospital, Rabat, Morocco. She is also an award-winning author of many articles and books tackling Islam and women’s issues. Myriam Francois-Cerrah: Myriam Francois-Cerrah is a writer and broadcaster with a focus on current affairs, France and the Middle East. Her articles have been published in the Guardian, the Daily Telegraph, the New Statesman, Salon, The Independent, The New Internationalist, the Huffington Post and elsewhere.
Table of contents 1. Introducing the author 1. Foreword 2. A meeting with very different Muslim women
3. Thanks 2. Introduction 4. Of which liberation do we speak? 5. In the beginning
6. First part: when the Quran speaks about women 7. A story of all women 8. Bilq?s, Queen of Sheeba, a democratic queen 9. Sarah and Hagar, monotheistic emblems 10. Zulaykha or forbidden love 11. Umm M?s? and Assia, free women 12. The daughter of Shüayb and the meeting with M?s? 13. Maryam the favourite 14. Maryam, the link between Christians and Muslims 15. The birth of Maryam 16. Maryam
s spiritual retreat 17. Revelation and annunciation 18. The birth of `?s? and all the struggles 19. Maryam and her son, a `sign
for the worlds 3. Second part
When the Quran speaks to women 20. The language of the Quran, a masculine language? 21. When the Quran responds to female demands 22. The mub?hala or when the Quran encourages women to social participation 23. The muhajirat or the female political refugees 24. The mub?yi
?t or women
s political engagement 25. Al-Muj?dala, when God listens to women
s concerns 26. And the other verses? 27. Polygamy 28. Testimony 29. Inheritance 30. Hit them
? 4. Conclusion 31. Islam or the story of an aborted women
s revolution 6. Bibliography
