Islam and Feminism

This course is for contemporary women of all ages struggling to strike a balance between their personal aspirations, modern-day pressures and the demands of the deen. It breaks down complex concepts, answers difficult questions and clarifies a realistic roadmap for women wishing to be content and live fulfilling lives that are in accordance with the Will of their Creator.

Duration
15 sessions
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What will you learn from this course?

Differences between men and women and why they matter
The range of roles for women in an Islamic society
The secular, capitalistic and imperialist foundations of Western Feminism
Contradictions between Western Feminism and Islam
Response to common feminist objections to the shari’ah
Shari’ah centric solutions to women’s problems
What sessions are there in this course?
  1. Allah is the Ultimate Truth
  2. Women as Spiritual Beings
  3. Understanding Women’s Work
  4. Women in Other Roles
  5. Understanding Secularism
  6. Understanding Capitalism
  7. Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism
  8. Understanding Feminism
  9. What is Toxic Masculinity?
  10. Controversial Issues Part 1
  11. Controversial Issues Part 2
  12. Controversial Issues Part 3
  13. Controversial Issues Part 4
  14. Homosexuality and Transgenderism
  15. The Way Forward
This course goes well with the following courses:
Relationships
Not a Happily Ever After
A Muslim Woman’s Guide to Navigating Marital Discontent
Islamic Law
Understanding Hijab
A Muslim Woman’s Guide to Modesty
Islam and Feminism
A Muslim Woman’s Guide to Living Purposefully and Mindfully
15 sessions
100% Online
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