Interrogating Islamic Masculinities

Amanullah de Sondy PhD, University of Miami

Thursday, September 18, 2014
4:30 p.m.
Gowen Room, Wilson Commons

Overview

Rigid notions of masculinity are causing crisis in the global Islamic community. These are articulated from the Qur'an, its commentary, historical precedents and societal, religious and familial obligations. This lecture will interrogate this global gender and sexual crisis as we attempt to understand Islam and Muslims in the world today.

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Sponsored by The Philip S. Bernstein Chair in Jewish Studies and the Department of Religion and Classics.

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