Revisiting Muslim Women's Activism
This book traces the evolution of organisational activism among Muslim women in India. It deconstructs the ''Muslim woman'' as the monolith based on tropes like purdah, polygamy, and tin talaq and compels the reader to revisit the question of Muslim women’s individual and collective agency. The book argues that the political field, along with religion, moulds the nature and scope of Muslim women’s...
This book traces the evolution of organisational activism among Muslim women in India. It deconstructs the ''Muslim woman'' as the monolith based on tropes like purdah, polygamy, and tin talaq and compels the reader to revisit the question of Muslim women’s individual and collective agency. The book argues that the political field, along with religion, moulds the nature and scope of Muslim women’s...
