The making of a Salafi Muslim woman: paths to conversion

Salafism often called 'Wahhabism,' is widely seen as a fundamentalist interpretation of Islam that subjugates women, yet growing numbers of young British women, many of them converts or from less conservative Muslim backgrounds, are actively embracing it. With unprecedented access to Salaf...

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Auteur principal: Inge, Anabel (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Oxford Oxford University Press 2016
Dans:Année: 2016
Recensions:The Making of a Salafi Muslim Woman: Paths to Conversion, Anabel Inge, Oxford University Press, 2016 (ISBN 978-0-19-061167-5), xi +303 pp., hb £22.99 (2017) (Wilson, Tom)
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Salafiyya / Musulmane
Sujets non-standardisés:B Salafīyah; Great Britain
B Wahhābīyah; Great Britain
B Muslim women; Great Britain
B Muslim converts from Christianity; Great Britain
B Islam; Great Britain
B Women in Islam; Great Britain
B Publication universitaire
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Salafism often called 'Wahhabism,' is widely seen as a fundamentalist interpretation of Islam that subjugates women, yet growing numbers of young British women, many of them converts or from less conservative Muslim backgrounds, are actively embracing it. With unprecedented access to Salafi women's groups in the UK, Anabel Inge provides an in-depth account of their lives, probing the reasons for their conversion and their subsequent dilemmas and difficulties.
ISBN:0190611707
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190611675.001.0001