Women as imams: classical islamic sources and modern debates on leading prayer

Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Coppyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PROLOGUE -- INTRODUCTION -- Preliminaries -- Issues and aims -- Methodology, theoretical framework -- The sources and state of studies -- The structure of the book -- Notes -- Part I THE PA...

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Main Author: Calderini, Simonetta (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Oxford New Delhi Sydney I. B. Tauris 2021
In:Year: 2021
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Imam / Woman / History
Further subjects:B Electronic books
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Summary:Cover page -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Coppyright page -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PROLOGUE -- INTRODUCTION -- Preliminaries -- Issues and aims -- Methodology, theoretical framework -- The sources and state of studies -- The structure of the book -- Notes -- Part I THE PAST -- Chapter 1 PRAYER LEADERSHIP, IMAMS AND WOMEN: DEFINING THE CONTEXTS AND SETTING THE I SSUES -- Introduction -- Prayer and women: Purity and leadership -- The imam as prayer leader -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 2 CONGREGATIONAL PRAYERS: WOMEN LEADING WOMEN -- Setting the narrative context: Umm Salama -- Hadiths on female prayer leadership and Sunni jurisprudence -- Shi'i positions on female imama of women: Identity, shared issues and esoteric interpretations -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Chapter 3 CONGREGATIONAL PRAYERS: WOMEN LEADING MEN -- Setting the context -- Women as prayer leaders of men: Umm Waraqa and Ghazala -- Legal arguments on women leading men in prayer -- Ibn al-'Arabi and female imama -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part II THE PRESENT -- Chapter 4 PRESENT DEBATES AND PRACTICES -- Introduction -- Some current cases of women imams of women -- Some current cases of women imams of mixed congregations -- Contemporary arguments and debates on female imams of men -- Uses of the past in contemporary debates -- Conclusion -- Notes -- CONCLUSION -- Notes -- GLOSSARY -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
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ISBN:0755618033