Scholar talks equality
Renowned Islamic journalist backs feminism by quoting Quran
Islamic feminist scholar and Richmond University law professor Hazizah al-Hibri outlined a case for gender equality based in the theological tenets of Islam on Monday afternoon.
The lecture, sponsored by the Muslim Student Association, the Chaplain’s Office and other groups, aimed to educate students and faculty about the truth of gender equality in the Middle East. The lecture, which followed a Berkeley College Master’s Tea with al-Hibri on Monday afternoon, drew over 50 students interested in hearing the renowned Islamic jurist speak.
Al-Hibri began her presentation by...
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