A LIBRARIAN’S ORIENTATION
What this book explores
Wadud rereads Qur'anic passages about creation, relationships, and moral agency from a woman's perspective within Muslim interpretive debate.
EDITORIAL NOTE
Why it’s in the Library
It helps readers see how women have experienced, interpreted, contested, and shaped religious life in a specific setting.
Good starting place if…
You want to encounter a Muslim woman's argument about scripture and gender on its own terms.
Know before you begin…
An interpretive intervention, not a consensus view of Islam or a general primer on Muslim women's lives.