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My Soul Is A Woman: The Feminine In Islam,New
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An internationally acclaimed scholar, who has dedicated more than fifty years of her life to understanding the Islamic world.Annemarie Schimmel examines a muchmisunderstood feature of Islam: the role of women. Schimmel is critical of thoseespecially Western feministswho take Islam to task without taking the time to comprehend the cultures, language, and traditions of the many societies in which Islam is the majority religion.Shattering stereotypes, Schimmel reconstructs an important but littleknown chapter of Islamic spirituality. With copius examples, she shows the clear equality of women and meni nthe conception of the Prophet Muhammad, the Quran, the feminine language of the mystical tradition, and the role of holy mothers and unmarried women as manifestations of God.This work is studded with luminous texts from Arabic, Turkish, Persian, and particularly IndoMuslim cultures, which reveal how physical love can give expression to the highest forms of mysticism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'My Soul is a Woman: The Feminine in Islam'? A: The book explores the role of women in Islam, examining how cultural and historical contexts shape the understanding of femininity within the Islamic world.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Annemarie Schimmel, an internationally acclaimed scholar with over fifty years of experience studying the Islamic world.
- Q: What type of book is this? A: This is a paperback book categorized under 'Women in Islam', and it is in new condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 194 pages.
- Q: When was 'My Soul is a Woman: The Feminine in Islam' published? A: The book was published on February 25, 2003.
- Q: What themes does Annemarie Schimmel address in the book? A: Schimmel addresses themes of equality, spirituality, and the often-misunderstood roles of women in Islamic culture, using examples from various traditions.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic studies? A: Yes, the book is suitable for academic studies as it provides insightful analysis and references to various Islamic texts and traditions.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it has not been previously owned or used.
- Q: Can this book help in understanding Islamic spirituality? A: Yes, it offers a unique perspective on Islamic spirituality and the feminine aspect of faith, making it valuable for those interested in this subject.
- Q: What makes this book different from other books on women in Islam? A: This book stands out due to its depth of research and the author's firsthand experiences, along with rich examples from diverse Islamic cultures that challenge prevalent stereotypes.