Women & Islamic Cultures Family, Law and Politics

Iran Although Iranian youth have been the subject of state development policies for several decades, the fully-fledged arrival o ...

affect the way gender issues are discussed in the Iranian youth culture and movement. Bibliography F. Adelkhah, Being modern in ...

today are totally different from the spirit that char- acterized its birth during the 1940s and institution- alization in the 19 ...

regime. In the late 1960s, under a liberal constitu- tion, the growing student movement, increasingly disillusioned with the sta ...

(for example, dances). Whether the Muslim family is liberal in its interpretations of Islam or heavily involved in organized rel ...

lights disquieting trends within Muslim youth movements including a lack of intellectual analysis of their situation, promulgati ...

Bibliography K. J. Ajrouch, Family and ethnic identity in an Arab American Community, in M. Suleiman (ed.), Arabs in America. To ...

the spiritual dimension of the association not always evident. In this way many Muslim girls are learning to participate in civi ...

Overview The history of Zoroastrian women stretches back at least two thousand years. The focus of this entry is on Zoroastrian ...

Choosing the head of the household and the dividing the inheritance among the living members was the duty of the father and the ...

certain circumstances. Zoroastrian women no longer dress in distinctive clothing and avoid other limitations to activity; with c ...

and influenced Indian Zoroastrians to come to the aid of their fellow Zoroastrians in Iran. The Gulistàn Dakhmah (Tower of Silen ...

of Shàh-i Parian and BìbìSi±Shanbah are named after women, and in the story of the other two, women play important roles. Women ...

11 September 2001 88, 170, 175, 182, 185, 267, 271, 293, 324–326, 399, 491, 559, 583, 598, 696, 754 A dying colonialism 38 Abadi ...

Akhawàt al-Íafà± 653 Akhìyàn-i Rùm 623 al-Akhras, Ayàt 320 Aktaç, Cihan 615 Akter Jahan Tanzia (case) 471 Al A™mad, Jalàl 285 Al ...

Artemis (journal) 13 Arunachal Pradesh 547 al-≠Arùs(magazine) 662 al-Asad, £àfiΩ 663 Asadallàh 524 Asatur, Zabel (see Sibyl) Ash ...

Ballad of Las and Khazal 359 Ballad of Shor Mahmud and Marzingan 359 Balquis Fatima v. Najm-ul-Ikram Qureshi (case) 378 Baluch 3 ...

Bukhara 416 Bukharans 498 Bukhàrì 71, 296 Bukit Tinggi 332 Bukit Tinggi congress 602 Bulgaria 254, 553–554, 761 Bur™àniyya order ...

Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan 165 Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 81, 432 Constitution of Jor ...

Dzaghig Ganants(journal) 13 Dzuhayatin, Siti Ruhaini 603, 675 East Timor 674 Ebadi, Shirin 44, 179, 589 Eberhardt, Isabelle 772 ...