This book offers rare insights into the individual experiences of young, educated women in Morocco and women of Moroccan origin in France. They speak about their understanding of Islam and their personal and professional goals and challenges and offer views on the reform of the Personal Status Code (family law) in Morocco and the ban on overt religious insignia (that is, the veil) in French public schools. Despite their different places of residence, remarkable similarities emerge.By attending religious gatherings of young Muslims all over France, Kepel (1984) observed that the questions asked demonstrate that these ... have allowed young people, women in particular, to seek answers to their religious questions from sources which previously were beyond their reach. ... Ramadana#39;s propositions are widely disseminated via Islamic websites and are discussed in chat rooms. In factanbsp;...
Title | : | Muslim women on the move |
Author | : | Doris H. Gray |
Publisher | : | Rowman & Littlefield - 2008 |
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