This podcast relates the realities of Arab Women and their rich and diverse experiences. It aims to represent the multiplicity of women voices. It wishes to break cultural stereotypes about women of the Middle East, and educate and empower the younger generation of Middle Eastern women who were stripped of their historical reference and weren’t necessarily raised to believe in their own agency and power to create their destiny.
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This podcast relates the realities of Arab Women and their rich and diverse experiences. It aims to represent the multiplicity of women voices. It wishes to break cultural stereotypes about women of the Middle East, and educate and empower the younger generation of Middle Eastern women who were stripped of their historical reference and weren’t necessarily raised to believe in their own agency and power to create their destiny.
S5 E6: Law And Practice featuring Dr. Sa‘diyya Shaikh
Women of the Middle East
18 minutes 34 seconds
2 years ago
S5 E6: Law And Practice featuring Dr. Sa‘diyya Shaikh
This season is a collaboration between Women of the Middle East (WME) podcast and Musawah. Musawah (‘equality’ in Arabic) is a global movement for equality and justice in the Muslim family. Musawah launched in February 2009 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. They work in International Advocacy and Knowledge & Capacity Building. In 2020, they launched the Campaign for Justice to bring advocates for family law reform together and build support at the national, regional, and global levels towards equality and justice for all women living in Muslim contexts.
Dr. Sa‘diyya Shaikh is an associate professor in the Department for the Study of Religions at the University of Cape Town. Her research is situated at the intersection of Islamic Studies and Gender Studies.
Social Media Handles:Website: www.musawah.org
Facebook: facebook.com/musawahmovement/
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/musawah
Twitter: @musawah
Instagram: @musawahmovement
Women of the Middle East
This podcast relates the realities of Arab Women and their rich and diverse experiences. It aims to represent the multiplicity of women voices. It wishes to break cultural stereotypes about women of the Middle East, and educate and empower the younger generation of Middle Eastern women who were stripped of their historical reference and weren’t necessarily raised to believe in their own agency and power to create their destiny.
