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Most of these links are from Islamic perspective to give you insight into their lives and mindset. ***************************************************************** * * * PLEASE NOTE: links are not connected...to access copy the URL and paste in http:// spot. Thanks. CONTENTS: Abortion Afghanistan Algerian Women Arab Women Articles Artists Babies Bangladeshi Women Books Careers Clothing Death Economics Egypt Equality Family Family Planning Female Circumcision Feminism Henna Hijab History Hygiene India Infertility Inheritance Marriage Miscellaneous Modern Morocco Motherhood Names Pakistani Women Pictures Poetry Politics Polygamy Purdah Quran Real Audio Recipes Research Role Saudi Arabia Segregation Shari’ah Sinai Women Society Somalia Sports Status Sufism Tapes Travel Veiling Violence Against Women Weddings Womanhood Web Sites re Women in Islam Video ABORTION: ---------- Abortion is Murder in Islam http://www.submission.org/abortion.html AFGHANISTAN: ------------- AFGHAN WOMEN IN REPATRIATION AND RECONSTRUCTION http://www.unrisd.org/wsp/db/docs/w1188.htm Perspective on Women's Plight in Afghanistan http://www.afghan-web.com/politics/talibanwomen.html includes good picture of Muslim women sitting in a circle Picture of Afghani amputee (woman) http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic2.html Picture of Afghani refugee woman in refugee camp http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic5.html The Plight of the Afghan Woman - poem and some helpful articles http://www.afghan-web.com/woman/ Women in Afghanistan – Nance (Christian site) http://www.calebproject.org/nance/n1537.htm Wonderful pictures of Afghani women http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/ http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/volume2.html Wonderful picture of Afghani woman in Kabul, and son http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic3.html ALGERIAN WOMEN: ---------------- Algerian Women in Politics http://metimes.com/issue31/reg/3algwomen.htm ARAB WOMEN: ------------ Arab Women http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~kbatarfi/women2.htm ARTICLES: ----------- Women in Islam – articles http://www.qucis.queensu.ca/home/fevens/women_art.html ARTISTS: ---------- Int’l Artists Net for Muslim Women http://www.hammoude.com/hammoude/ BABIES: -------- Manners of Welcoming the New Born Child in Islam http://www.uh.edu/campus/msa/articles/new/intronew.html http://www.uh.edu/campus/msa/articles/new/newborn.html BANGLADESHI WOMEN: ------------------- Bangladeshi Women and the Politics of Religion The Changing Face of Women in Bangladesh http://www.columbia.edu/cu/sipa/PUBS/SLANT/SPRING97/morris.html BOOKS: ------- BOOKS ON WOMEN IN ISLAM http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/wombooks.html Books re Women In Islam http://www.islampub.com/books/women.html NINE PARTS OF DESIRE. by Geraldine Brooks, 1995. PRICE OF HONOR: Muslim Women Lift the Veil of Silence on Islam. By Jan Goodwin. 1994. Princess: A True Story Of Life Behind The Veil In Saudi Arabia http://www.opengroup.com/open/babooks/038/0380719185.shtml By: Sasson, Jean P. Paperback A true story of life behind the veil in Saudi Arabia, Princess delivers a gripping account of the horrors and degradations suffered by actual modern-day Saudi women. 'Absolutely riveting.'--People. Presented by the bestselling author of The Rape of Kuwait. Photos. Pub Date: September 1993 Pub: Avon Books US cover price: US$6.99 E-mail: open.com@pobox.com Fax:1-800 FAX OPEN (1-800-329-6736) or +1-602-530-3569 Mail: 10640 N 28th Drive, Suite A200, Phoenix, AZ 85029-2910, USA The sequel to Jean Sasson's book "Princess" is "Princess Sultana's Daughters". The list price is $6.50 (As cited by the Amazon Bookstore webpage, http://www.amazon.com/ The Sufi Book Club – Women’s Studies http://www.sufibooks.com/womens.html Women, Family and Children in Islam – http://www.eecs.uic.edu/~nbutt1/table/women.html CAREERS: --------- Career Women in Pakistan http://www.snafu.de/~dgfk/PAK_Women.html Int'l Organization for Pakistani Women Engineers http://www.iopwe.org/ CLOTHING: ---------- Fashions of Pakistan on the Internet http://www.instecdigital.com/1/fashion.htm Islamic Women's Clothing store on the web http://www.angelfire.com/biz/IslamicClothing/index.html (also henna, prayer rugs, henna artists, etc.) Islamic Women's Dress and the Quran http://www.islamic-clothing.com/ Moroccan Clothing http://www.agadirexotic.com/catalog.htm Palestinian Costumes Web Site http://www.cafearabica.com/issue1/sections/culture/farah%26hanan/commit2.html The Islamic Dress Code http://www.pointpub.com/kampungnet/drcode.html The Muslim Woman's Dress http://www.muslims.net/salaf/womd.htm The Rules of Modesty According to Islamic Law http://www.al-islam.org/encyclopedia/chapter7/2.html Where to Buy Muslim Women’s Clothing http://www.angelfire.com/biz2/IslamShop/ Women’s Dress Code in Islam http://www.submission.org/dress.html DEATH: ------- The Permissibility of Women Visiting Graves http://www.qucis.queensu.ca/home/fevens/203.html ECONOMICS: ----------- Women In Islam – Economics http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/womeco.html EQUALITY: ----------- Are Men & Women Equal in Islam? http://members.aol.com/trueislam/women-2.txt 'Equality of Women' among Ahmadiyya Muslims http://www.al-muslim.net/Equality.htm EGYPT: ------- Status of Women in Ancient Egyptian Society http://www.library.nwu.edu/class/history/B94/B94women.html FAMILY: --------- Gender & Population in Islam http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~kbatarfi/women.html Is Family Planning Allowed in Islam http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/famplan.html Motherhood in Islam http://www.fonsvitae.com/motherhood.html Role of the Family in Spreading Islam http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/familii.html The Family in Islam http://www.spiritweb.org/HinduismToday/96-03-Islam_Family.html The Family in Islam http://www.scup.no/books/en/books/b-224201.html Why is the Family so Important to Muslims? http://www.discoverislam.com/20.html FAMILY PLANNING: ----------------- Is Family Planning Allowed in Islam? http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/famplan.html FEMALE CIRCUMCISION: ---------------------- Female Circumcision - Fair Lady http://www.fairlady.com/960807/circms.html Female Genital Mutilation research/site http://www.hollyfeld.org/fgm/ http://www.fgmnetwork.org/ The Experience of Circumcision in Immigrant Somali Women http://www.nln.org/webnln/books/147270.htm FEMINISM: ---------- Feminism in the Middle East http://www.well.com/user/sisu/mideastwomen.html HENNA: ------- Henna Designs http://www.tattoofun.com/henna1.htm http://www.tattoofun.com/glitter1.htm http://www.tattoofun.com/armshenna1.htm The Henna Page - http://www.bioch.ox.ac.uk/~jr/henna/how.html HIJAB: ------- TO WESTERN WOMAN (poem - A Muslim Woman’s Perspective of Western Women) http://members.tripod.com/~Fahad_/poem.html A Canadian Woman's View of the Hijab (head covering) http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women/women4.htm http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women/hijab.htm Hijab http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/humanrelations/womeninislam/whatishijab.html Hijab http://www.uh.edu/campus/msa/women/hijab2.html Hijab: How It Protects and Benefits Women and Society http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/hijab_protect.html Hijab – What is it? http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/humanrelations/womeninislam/whatishijab.html HISTORY: ---------- History of Women in the Islamic World http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/women/womensbook.html Muslim Women in History http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/mwom.html HYGIENE: --------- Islamic Women and Menstruation http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/bukhari/006.sbt.html INDIA: -------- Problems of Muslim Women in India http://www.southasia.com/bagcheeassociates/ba6.html INFERTILITY: -------------- Infertility and Islam Home Page http://www.angelfire.com/la/IslamicView/ INHERITANCE: ------------- Islamic Inheritance http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/inheritance.html MARRIAGE: ---------- This site has everything! http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/sisters.html Being a Muslim’s Wife – Christian perspective http://www.islamreview.com/html/wife.htm ISLAM: A World Where Womanhood Reigns Supreme http://www.al-muslim.org/women/womanhood.htm Islam, Marriage and Women http://www.safaar.com/w4.html Marriage and Parental Conflicts in Islam http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/marparen.html Marriage in Islam http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/humanrelations/womeninislam/marriage.html Marriage Laws in Islam http://www.unp.ac.za/UNPDepartments/Religious_Studies/islam06.txt Marriage, Laws and Women In Islam http://www.safaar.com/w4.html Marriage To Saudis http://206.161.109.6/marriage_to_saudis.html Polygamy in Islam http://www.submission.org/polygamy.html MISC: ------- AFGHAN WOMEN IN REPATRIATION AND RECONSTRUCTION http://www.unrisd.org/wsp/db/docs/w1188.htm Canadian Council of Muslim Women http://www3.sympatico.ca/ccmw/ Int'l Organizations re Muslim Women http://www.msa-natl.org/SISTERS/SIS_ORG.html Islamic Women and Menstruation http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/fundamentals/hadithsunnah/bukhari/006.sbt.html Net Resources on Women in the Middle East http://women3rdworld.miningco.com/msub4.htm Problems of Muslim Women in India http://www.southasia.com/bagcheeassociates/ba6.html REFLECTIONS ON FIELDWORK AMONG THE SINAI BEDOUIN WOMEN http://www.sherryart.com/women/bedouin.html Pakistani Women in Changing Society http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/sangat/pakwomen.htm Resources on Islamic Women http://www.sufibooks.com/womens.html Questions About Muslim Women in the Modern World http://www.al-muslim.org/women/questions.htm Turkey: women, family, burial, etc. http://www.turkishodyssey.com/turkey/culture/people.htm Why are Women Turning to Islam? http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women/women3.htm Women in Islam http://www.twf.org/Library/Women.html http://www.unp.ac.za/UNPDepartments/Religious_Studies/islam07.txt http://debate.domini.org/leekk/Quran/W.html Women in Islam : Qur'anic ideals versus Muslim realities http://www.ippf.org/pubs/ppc/95_2/ppcnov_i.htm Women in Islam versus Judaeo-Christian Tradition = The Myth & The Reality http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women/judochri.htm Women in the Religion of Submission http://members.aol.com/submitters/faq-8.txt Women in the Quran and the Sunna http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women/quran1.htm Women, Was it Their Choice? – Islam http://www.al-islam.org/encyclopedia/chapter9/5.html WOMEN IN ISLAM VERSUS WOMEN IN THE JUDAEO-CHRISTIAN TRADITION: THE MYTH & THE REALITY - 3 pts - http://www.uidaho.edu/~yusuf921/poly_kitab.html MODERN: -------- Questions about Muslim Women in the Modern World: http://www.al-muslim.org/women/questions.htm MOROCCO: --------- Moroccan Clothing http://www.agadirexotic.com/catalog.htm Technology Sisterhood in Morocco http://www.ctcnet.org/na6moroc.html MOTHERHOOD: ------------ Motherhood in Islam http://www.fonsvitae.com/motherhood.html NAMES: ------- ARABIC NAMING PRACTICES http://www.his.com/~jdalexa/v_d/names.html List of Muslim female names and their meanings http://www.muslim.net/islam/female.html PAKISTANI WOMEN: ----------------- Career Women in Pakistan http://www.snafu.de/~dgfk/PAK_Women.html Pakistani Women in a Changing Society http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/sangat/pakwomen.htm PICTURES: ---------- Anatolian Woman Combing Wool - picture http://www.rugnews.com/ot/may97/images/may3.htm Anatolian Woman Preparing a Ground Loom - picture http://www.rugnews.com/ot/may97/images/may8.htm Anatolian Woman Working on an upright loom - picture http://www.rugnews.com/ot/may97/images/may7.htm Picture of Muslim women sitting in a circle http://www.afghan-web.com/politics/talibanwomen.html Picture of Afghani amputee (woman) http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic2.html Picture of Afghani refugee woman in refugee camp http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic5.html Wonderful picture of Afghani woman in Kabul, and son http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic3.html Wonderful pictures of Afghani women http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/ http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/volume2.html POETRY: -------- Somalia: Words and Women - poetry http://www.anaserve.com/~mbali/adan.htm POLITICS: ---------- Algerian Women in Politics http://metimes.com/issue31/reg/3algwomen.htm Women in Politics in Islam http://members.aol.com/trueislam/women-3.txt POLYGAMY: ---------- Polygamy (In Islam) http://www.submission.org/polygamy.html PURDAH: -------- Purdah: The Seclusion of Women http://www.islamicity.org/dialogue/Q272.HTM http://foundation.novartis.com/purdah.htm Why Should Women Be In Purdah? http://www.irf.net/hijab.htm ORDERS OF THE HOLY QURAN CONCERNING PURDAH http://www.omar.com/islam/purdah1.htm Segregation of Women in Islamic Societies http://www.cyberstation.net/hf/mchg/tas/tasne1.htm QU’RAN: -------- The Place of Women in Pure Islam http://debate.domini.org/newton/womeng.html The Quran and Women - http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/qur_wom.html Women in Islam : Qur'anic ideals versus Muslim realities http://www.ippf.org/pubs/ppc/95_2/ppcnov_i.htm Women in the Quran and the in Sunnah http://www.unn.ac.uk/societies/islamic/about/women/quran1.htm REAL AUDIO: ------------- Problems Facing Muslim Women – real audio http://www.pitt.edu/~sxsst22/a.html#art RECIPES: --------- African Recipes http://www.adminet.com/africa/ Global Gastronomer – recipe web sites from every area of Africa! INCREDIBLE!!! http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/hupfer/global/regions/africa.html Global Gastronomer – recipe web sites from every area of the Middle East! INCREDIBLE!! http://www.cs.yale.edu/homes/hupfer/global/regions/mideast.html Lebanese recipe http://www.lebanon-online.com.lb/culture/receipe.html Middle Eastern Recipes http://godzilla.eecs.berkeley.edu/recipes/ethnic/middle-east/index0.html http://soar.Berkeley.EDU/recipes/ http://www.library.cornell.edu/colldev/mideast/misc.htm Moroccan Recipes http://www.dsg.ki.se/morocco/cuisine/ http://www.mincom.gov.ma/english/gallery/cuisine/recipes/cuisine.htm Nadia’s Middle Eastern Cooking Site http://twdg.com/cooking/ Turkish Cookbook http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN%3D1883319382/readqqcombooks03A/002-5656833-7386520 Turkish Cusine http://www.dominet.com.tr/turkey/recipes.html REFUGEES: ---------- Picture of Afghani refugee woman in refugee camp http://www.afghan-web.com/ciriello/woman/pic5.html RESEARCH: ---------- Association For Middle East Women’s Studies http://humanitas.ucsb.edu/~gallaghe/amews.html ROLE: ------ The Role of Women in an Islamic Society http://www.alislam.org/ram/articles/00000144.htm SAUDI ARABIA: -------------- Female Harrassment in Saudi Arabia http://www.arab.net/arabview/articles/adel5.html Princess: A True Story Of Life Behind The Veil In Saudi Arabia - book http://www.opengroup.com/open/babooks/038/0380719185.shtml Princess Sultana's Daughters – book – sequel to Princess http://www.amazon.com/ SEGREGATION: ------------- SEGREGATION OF WOMEN IN ISLAMIC SOCIETIES OF SOUTH ASIA AND ITS REFLECTION IN RURAL HOUSING http://www.cyberstation.net/hf/mchg/tas/tasne1.htm SHARIAH: --------- Women in Islamic Law - http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/womsocie.html Women & Shari'ah http://www.qucis.queensu.ca/home/fevens/35.html SINAI WOMEN: ------------- Sinai Bedouin Women http://www.sherryart.com/women/bedouin.html SOCIETY: --------- Women in Islamic Society- http://salam.muslimsonline.com/~huma/womeninsoc.html SOMALIA: --------- Somalia Women’s Studies http://www.anaserve.com/~mbali/women.htm http://www.anaserve.com/~mbali/womlinks.htm The Experience of Circumcision in Immigrant Somali Women http://www.nln.org/webnln/books/147270.htm SPORTS: -------- Muslim Women In Sport http://www.islam.org.au/articles/19/women.htm STATUS: -------- Are Men & Women Equal in Islam? http://members.aol.com/trueislam/women-2.txt Equality of Women among Ahmadiyya Muslims http://www.al-muslim.net/Equality.htm Feminism in the Middle East http://www.well.com/user/sisu/mideastwomen.html Islam and Women’s Rights http://www.arches.uga.edu/~godlas/Islamwomen.html Status of Women in Islam http://www.ttc.net/pakistan/islam/wp_wim~1.htm http://www.iad.org/books/S-women.html http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/statuswomen.html http://alpha.fdu.edu/~siddiqui/women.htm The Place of Women in Pure Islam http://debate.domini.org/newton/womeng.html The Record Set Straight: Women in Islam Have Rights http://www.submission.org/noha.html The Role of Women in Islamic Society http://www.alislam.org/ram/articles/00000144.htm The Status of Women In Ancient Egyptian Society http://www.library.nwu.edu/class/history/B94/B94women.html Women in Islam Have Rights http://www.submission.org/noha.html Women in Islamic Society http://www.fespinal.com/espinal/en82.htm SUFISM: --------- Sufi Women/The Family in Islam http://www.fonsvitae.com/earlysufi.html Sufi Women http://www.arches.uga.edu/~godlas/Sufism.html Women in Sufism http://www.sufism.org/threshld/society/articles/women.html Women and Sufism http://www.webcom.com/threshld/society/articles/women.html http://www.sufism.org/threshld/society/articles/women.html TAPES: -------- Real Audio Tapes on Women in Islam http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/womentapes.html TRAVEL: -------- Are Women Allowed to Travel Alone? Muslim perspective http://www.jamiat.org.za/w_travel.html VEILING: --------- Beyond the Veil http://www.ttucat.lib.ttu.edu/TTOPAC/AKY-6431 Beyond the Veil: Are Iranian Women Rebelling? http://w3.arizona.edu/~mesassoc/97film.htm Liberation by the Veil (one perspective) http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/hijbene.html Polemics on Veiling Egyptian Women in the Twentieth Century - By Ghada Barsoum http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/3519/ Why Women Should Wear the Veil? http://www.jamiat.org.za/w_veil.html Women & Veils http://www.freenet.calgary.ab.ca/Yemen/veil.html VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN: ------------------------ An Islamic Perspective on Violence Against Women http://www.mwlusa.org/mwl/violence.html Female Harrassment in Saudi Arabia http://www.arab.net/arabview/articles/adel5.html Islamic Wife Beating – an answer http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/end.html The Myth of Oppression: Women in Iran http://www.imaginary.com/~maenad/thesis/contents.html http://www.imaginary.com/~maenad/thesis/chapter2.html Wife Abuse in the Muslim Community http://www.qucis.queensu.ca/home/fevens/215.html WEDDINGS: ---------- Islamic Wedding http://www.jamiat.org.za/isl_wedding.html The Westernized Muslim Wedding of Today http://www.jamiat.org.za/m_weddings.html WOMANHOOD: ----------- A World Where Womanhood Reigns Supreme http://www.al-muslim.org/women/womanhood.htm Islam & Womanhood - pt 1 & 2 http://www.hindutva.org/AnwarShaikh/Islam/IslamWoman1.html WEB SITES ON WOMEN IN ISLAM ----------------------------- Many links re Women in Islam – everything under the sun! http://salam.muslimsonline.com/~huma/sisters.html http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/sisters.html http://www.math.gatech.edu/~jkatz/Islam/Women/inislam.html http://debate.domini.org/leekk/Quran/W.html http://www.unp.ac.za/UNPDepartments/Religious_Studies/islam07.txt http://www.usc.edu/dept/MSA/humanrelations/womeninislam/ http://www.qucis.queensu.ca/home/fevens/women_art.html http://www.uh.edu/campus/msa/womint.html http://chuma.cas.usf.edu/~rfayiz/sis.htm http://www.twf.org/Library/Women.html Muslim Women's HomePage - this site has EVERYTHING!!!! http://www.albany.edu/~ha4934/sisters.html Net Resources on Women in the Middle East http://women3rdworld.miningco.com/msub4.htm VIDEO: ------- Beyond the Veil http://www.ttucat.lib.ttu.edu/TTOPAC/AKY-6431 Beyond the Veil: Are Iranian Women Rebelling? http://w3.arizona.edu/~mesassoc/97film.htm |
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