Mustafa Akyol – What is liberal Islam? (August 2011)
Mustafa Akyol is a Turkish writer and journalist. He is the author of Islam without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Liberty
A Feminist’s Choice to Wear the Hijab: Attiya Latif
Attiya Latif is Student Director, Multicultural Student Center; Truman Scholar; Intern at Karama: Muslim Women Lawyers for Human Rights
Your fatwa does not apply here: Karima Bennoune (May 2014)
Karima Bennoune is a professor of international law at the University of California–Davis School of Law. She grew up in Algeria and the United States and now lives in northern California.
Nowhere is it written in Quran or Hadith that wives should prepare food, clean toilets: Tahir-ul-Qadri
Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri is a Pakistani politician and Sunni Islamic scholar. Otherwise a highly controversial man, his views on husband-wife relations are rather refreshing.
Tough Talaq Law: Will It Empower Women?
A new law is expected to come up in the next session of parliament that will have provision of jail for instant talaq. Will this empower women? Indian Muslims for Secular Democracy (IMSD) supports legislation to declare instant triple talaq as an illegal act with serious consequences for the husband who defies the Supreme Court’s…