Islamic Feminism: A Discourse of Gender Justice and Equality

摘要: This paper examines Islamic feminism using structural methodology and the phenomenological approach to examine component of Muslim feminist’s activism that utilizes ijtihad tafsir reinterpret patriarchal rhetoric highlight discourses validate gender equality. These scholars activists critically analyze theology by employing hermeneutics in order produce exegeses affirm social justice, equality, liberation. Religion plays a critical role building collective cultural identities therefore, examining sacred text’s representation prescription roles mores generates an understanding community believers, while simultaneously exposing contextual inaccuracies result inequities. scholar-activists engage this work re-appropriate their self-definition emphasizing socio-political environments shaped interpretations Qur’an Hadiths promote justice equality within paradigm. A liberatory legitimized texts not only confronts systemic systematic repressive practices against women but also mandates reflexive change societies. Muslims identity is couched discourse; scholar activist’s reinterpretation has potential enable genuine paradigm shift can establish necessary milieu for progressive women’s rights be proposed implemented successfully