Women, Religion, and the Postcolonial Arab World
Cultural Critique, March 2000 Venturing out into the street for the first time alone, Cherifa adjusts her veil so that the seeing eye should not be seen. Heedless of propriety, she crosses the medina to warn her dissident husband that he is in danger of his life. Meanwhile, Touma in a bar in the French […]
Nawal El Saadawi Unveiling the Mind
Nawal El Saadawi: The Daughter of Goddess Isis who Fought for Justice
Women in Islam, 2023 How can anyone encompass the life of Nawal El Saadawi, a woman whose passionate pursuit of justice continued unabated until 21 March 2021, the day she died? It is not enough to cite the dozens of books she wrote that were translated into multiple languages, or to list the international prizes, […]