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Sisters in Islam
A collection of articles and features, with a forum; for sisters in Islam and women who are interested in learning more about Islam.
http://www.sistersinislam.net/
Arwa Bint Ahmed
A biography of Queen Arwa, who ruled Yemen for 40 years.
http://www.yemeninfo.gov.ye/ENGLISH/panora...
Al Muslima and Motherhood
Offers an independent midwifery and natural child-birth service; includes stories of births, information on Islam and Motherhood, and plans for the development of their service. [Philadelphia, PA, US]
http://almuslimaandmotherhood.20fr.com/
Women Scholars of Hadith
Mohammad Omar Farooq's appraisal of Dr. Muhammad Zubayr Siddiqi's paper on early female Muslim scholars with an appeal for women's education and promotion of scholarship.
http://www.globalwebpost.com/farooqm/my_mi...
Prophethood of Women
Translation of an 11th century debate regarding the possibility of women as Prophets.
http://www.jannah.org/sisters/nubuwwa.html
Zaynab al-Ghazali
Egyptian activist, Zaynab al-Ghazali headed the women's chapter of the Muslim Brotherhood.
http://www.jannah.org/sisters/zaynab.html
Maryum Jameelah
Formerly Margret Marcus, Maryam was the first American Jewish woman to convert to Islam.
http://www.jannah.org/sisters/jameelah.htm...
Maqsood, Ruqaiyyah Waris
Personal website of a woman convert and author of several books on Islam; includes details, and a collection of articles.
http://members.aol.com/Ruqaiyyah/
Woman Muslim Leaders Throughout The Times
Brief profiles of women who have been politically powerful in Muslim states, from A'ishah Bint Abi Bakr to the present.
http://www.guide2womenleaders.com/Muslim_L...
Shamima Shaikh
Commemorative website devoted to this South African Muslim women's rights activist.
http://shams.za.org/
Islam and Women's History
About.com's collection of net links on women in Islam from a wide variety of sources and perspectives including both Muslim and non-Muslim.
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/islamand...
Famous Muslim Women
A collection of short boiographies of famous Muslim women, most of them from among Islam's early followers.
http://members.tripod.com/oum_abdulaziz/fa...
Anisah David
The homepage and biographical information of self described Muslim American feminist. Her collection of writings challenges stereotypes of Muslims and Islam.
http://www.angelfire.com/sd/AnisahDavid/in...
Mernissi, Fatima
A profile of the female Moroccan journalist, her writings and influence.
http://www.islamlib.com/en/page.php?page=a...
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2006