Autorentext

Kecia Ali is professor of religion at Boston University. She is the author of The Lives of Muhammad, Imam Shafi‘i: Scholar and Saint, Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam, and Sexual Ethics and Islam: Feminist Reflections on Qur’an, Hadith, and Jurisprudence. **

Klappentext

"This book explores the gender politics of academic Islamic studies, demonstrating the underrepresentation of women scholars in the field as well as the damaging ways in which certain topics and subfields have become gendered"--