Perplexity of a Muslim Woman: Over Inheritance, Marriage, and Homosexuality

By Olfa Youssef

Book Overview

Olfa Youssef investigates the rulings about inheritance, marriage, and homosexuality in the Qur'anic text itself and compares them with the androcentric interpretations provided by male Muslim theologians and legal scholars from medieval times to the present, which today inform the body of the sharia law in the Muslim world.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498541712
• ISBN13: 9781498541718
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 164 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"