Transgender Identity, The Sex-Reassignment Surgery Fatwās and Islāmic Theology of A Third Gender
Although in the late 1980s, transgender sex-reassignment surgery was legalized (made halāl) in sharīʿa and/or in state law by the Fatwās of Āyatullāh Khomeini in Iran and Shaykh al-Ṭanṭāwī in Egypt, the issue of whether Islamic theology accepts transgender people as third gender remains underdevelop...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2017]
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Religion & gender
Year: 2017, Volume: 7, Issue: 2, Pages: 164-179 |
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Humainī, Ruḥallāh M. 1902-1989
/ Ṭanṭāwī, Muḥammad Saiyid aṭ- 1928-2010
/ Fatwa
/ Transgender
/ Drittes Geschlecht
/ History 700-2017
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| RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion BJ Islam NBE Anthropology TA History XA Law |
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Khomeini
B sex-reassignment surgery’ fatwās B Transgender B al-Ṭanṭāwī B third gender B Islāmic theology |
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