Category: Muslim

  • The Subjugation Of Muslim American Women

    If there is one group of people who tend to face extreme discrimination and social subjugation in the United States of America, it is undoubtedly religious minority groups. Muslim American Women in particular, stand out amongst the rest. The degree of orientalism that Muslim women continue to face in America has increased tenfold following the…

  • The Infringement Of International Law, Political Climate And Its Impact On Muslim Women

    It could be argued that although there have been a few isolated cases, there is a growing issue of early marriage due to ill informed decisions. Child marriage cases that have come before grassroot organisations and the Quazi courts demonstrate that early marriages between the age of 14 and 17 are arranged by guardians in…

  • Characteristics Of Muslim Women Protection Act

    Religion in India is identified by the diverse existence of religious practices and beliefs. The preamble of Indian Constitution clearly states that India is a Secular State. Citizens have Right to choose their religion. Personal Laws are used to regulate matters regarding marriage, divorce, maintenance, etc for Indian Citizen. However, these laws are criticized for…

  • Why Do Muslim Women Wear Head Coverings?

    Muslims are individuals that regularly live by or practice Islam, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion. Muslims think about the Quran, their religions blessed book, to be the exact expression of god as uncovered to the Islamic prophet and courier (Muhammad). Islam spread first all through Arabia including encompassing nations and afterward spread over the world. There…

  • Double Standards Faced By Muslim Women Within Society And Community

    Issues of identity, independence, acceptance by society, and practice of faith are not new to women. Add faith to the mix and it becomes an even more complicated subject. This paper examines the main arguments by Jasmin Zine in ‘Honour and Identity: An Ethnographic Account of Muslim Girls in a Canadian Islamic School’ and Anaya…

  • Do Muslim Women Need Saving?

    Today in American culture it is apparent some people have antagonistic thoughts and view of Islam and Muslims. Hate crimes against Muslims have scaled in the United States, prompting the presentation of the term ‘Islamophobia’ into the ordinary vocabulary of Americans. Today in American society we can see that American Muslim women are battling to…

  • Womens Rights In Islam

    Introduction Islam has women rights that have often been perceived in different ways according to different ulemas. But what remain is the specific responsibilities of men and women that are distinctive in nature and not identical, it is said that both male and female have equal rights, as both are descendants of Adam. And for…

  • Islam And The Problem Of Female Oppression

    Before I started to write on this topic, the first thing that comes in my mind is that What is Islamization? and what is the history of Islamization? To begin with, we must be known What is Islamization? The Islamization is the method of getting something or someone under the Islamic rules or laws is…

  • Muslim Ladies In The Light Of Triple Talaq

    INTRODUCTION This point chiefly bases on the issues of Muslim ladies in India which is looked by them in the midst of the demonstration of TrippleTalq. We overall understand that TrippleTalq was a kind of division in Islamic religion. A division is a legal movement b/w married people to end their wedding relationship before the…

  • Status Of Muslim Women In Kashmir

    In the present world Muslim women are facing a no of challnges twin challenges one of modernity and second empowerment, so the question of Muslim women is concerned not only with the principles of ‘womanhood’ in Islam, but also on social constructs of women surrounded by political divergence also. In Kashmir, the term Muslim women’…