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Take this Hijab and Love It

By MuslimahMediaWatch 746 days ago on Everything Else from muslimahmediawatch.org

Muslim women, as a group, don’t lack for media attention, but to say their representation in mass media is lopsided would be an understatement: They’re the subject of political, religious, and feminist debates, but their own [...]

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Revisiting the Islamic Spirit: Women at the 2009 RIS Convention: Part 2

By MuslimahMediaWatch 747 days ago on Events from muslimahmediawatch.org

This is part two of Krista’s review of the Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention. You can see part one here. Dr. Zainab Alwani, an Islamic studies professor and community activist, was the second of the female speakers, on a panel entitled “The Apple’s Rotten Core: The Social Implications of Domestic Violence.” She listed a number [...]

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Revisiting the Islamic Spirit: Women at the 2009 RIS Convention: Part I

By MuslimahMediaWatch 750 days ago on Events from muslimahmediawatch.org

This is part one of a two-part series reviewing the Reviving the Islamic Spirit Convention. Stay tuned tomorrow for part two!This year’s Reviving the Islamic Spirit (RIS) Convention was held in Toronto from December 25-27, 2009. Those of you who have been reading MMW for a while might remember my reflections on it last year [...]

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Shortlist for “Arab Booker”: Where are the women?

By MuslimahMediaWatch 752 days ago on Everything Else from muslimahmediawatch.org

This is a slightly edited version of an article written by Susannah Tarbush. A complete version originally appeared in the Saudi Gazette. The shortlist of six contenders for the annual International Prize for Arabic Fiction (IPAF,) announced last Tuesday at the Beirut International Book Fair, is arousing much interest, as in the previous two years [...]