The Crisis of Islamic Masculinities
Rigid notions of masculinity are causing crisis in the global Islamic community. These are articulated from the Qur'an, its commentary, historical precedents and societal, religious and familial obligations. Some Muslims who don't agree with narrow constructs of manliness feel forced to consider themselves secular and therefore outside the religious community.In order to evaluate whether there really is only one valid, ideal Islamic masculinity, The Crisis of Islamic Masculinities explores key figures of the Qur'an and Indian-Pakistani Islamic history, and exposes the precariousness of tight constraints on Islamic manhood. By examining Qur'an…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78093-693-2
- EAN: 9781780936932
- Produktnummer: 17037826
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 5'902 KB
Über den Autor
Amanullah De Sondy is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Islam at University College Cork, Ireland.
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