A must-read for anyone interested in Muslim cultures, this volume not only explores Muslim identities through the lens of sexuality and gender - their historica

This groundbreaking book explores resistance against the harsh policing of sexuality in some Muslim societies. Many Muslim majority countries still use religiou

A classic, pioneering account of the lives of women in Islamic history, republished for a new generation This pioneering study of the social and political lives

One of the great transformations presently sweeping the Muslim world involves not just political and economic change but the reshaping of young Muslims’ style

Gender and Islam in Africa examines ways in which women in Africa are interpreting traditional Islamic concepts in order to empower themselves and their societi