Added on 16/05/2013 Shelina Zahra Janmohamed Behavior , Ethics , Gender studies , Modesty , Naturism , Philosophy of love , Social Issues , Social philosophy , Virtue , Women's Rights

Modesty: The Stick That’s Used to Enforce Invisibility

Modesty: The Stick That’s Used to Enforce Invisibility

SHELINA ZAHRA JANMOHAMED: Too often modesty is used as an excuse to silence women. We must not allow this situation to continue.

Added on 30/03/2013 Tabsir Behavior , Civic virtue , Conscience , Ethics , Freedom of Speech , Nonviolence , Personality , Philosophy , Philosophy of mind , Political philosophy , Religion/Belief , Social philosophy

Of Pockets Picked and Broken Legs: My Neighbour’s Beliefs

Of Pockets Picked and Broken Legs: My Neighbour’s Beliefs

QASIM RASHID, CHRIS STEDMAN, TABSIR: One of us is Muslim and one is an atheist but we agree on certain fundamentals concerning religion

Added on 27/01/2013 Common Ground News Service Feminism , Feminist movements and ideologies , Feminist theory , Gender and education , Intersectionality , Islamic feminism , Khadija , Mehrunisa Qayyum , Social Issues , Social philosophy , Women's Rights

The Many Different Shades of ‘Muslim Feminism’

The Many Different Shades of ‘Muslim Feminism’

ERIKA SANCHEZ, CGNEWS: Putting the two words side by side ‘Muslim’ and ‘Feminism’ is sure to evoke powerful reactions in many of the faithful