The Custom (ʿurf) Based Assumptions Regarding Gender Roles and Norms in the Islamic Tradition: A Critical Examination

This article critically examines certain custom (ʿurf) based assumptions and theories regarding gender roles and norms in Sunni Islamic tradition and law. First the article considers how scholarship should conceptualize Islamic tradition. Next, the processes through which the concept of ʿurf has ent...

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Main Author: Duderija, Adis 1977- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2016]
In: Studies in religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 45, Issue: 4, Pages: 581-599
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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