Tag Archives: Women
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Islamic Madrid: heritage, identity, and the right to the city II
Urban itineraries Urban itineraries have been the main resource for the exploration, dissemination and valorisation [...]
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The Islamic collections of the Museum of Santa Cruz. The Andalusian world and its survival.
Summary Although part of the cultural heritage has a monumental character, sometimes it is the [...]
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Spices and seasonings in the cuisine of al-Andalus II
PART II Seasonings In order to differentiate recipes from one another, to provide a wider [...]
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Islamic carpets and fabrics in Renaissance art
There is a general awareness of the reason for the presence of textiles of Islamic [...]
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Islamic Madrid: heritage, identity, and the right to the city I
Introduction The stigmas and exclusions that weigh on Muslim or perceived Muslim populations in Europe, [...]
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A research recovers the ancient potters women of the Alhambra
Potters women working for the Alhambra, new chronologies or manufacturing methods are some of the [...]
Feb
A new essay on Râbi’a Al Adawiyya
We reproduce an excerpt of an interview with the Moroccan thinker and theologian Asma Lamrabet, [...]
Jan
Women mystics of Islam, freedom and lordship
We reproduce the paper presented by Inés Eléxpuru, FUNCI’s Director of Communication, at the 6th [...]
Sep
Amazigh women, guardians of language and culture
The complex landscape of language politics of Tamazight and Literary Arabic, influenced by French colonialism, [...]
Jun
Why Do We Need “Islamic Feminism”?
The Observatory of Islamophobia in the Media recovers this article published by the anthropologist Ziba [...]
Jun
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid: a woman who made a mark in history
Khadijah bint Khuwaylid (خديجة بنت خويلد ), the first wife of the Prophet Muhammad, was [...]
Mar
Muslim women of Castile
Due to its gender identity and its religious option, the Muslim women of Castile were [...]
Dec
Amazigh Identity in Morocco and Algeria
The Amazighs are the oldest inhabitants of North Africa, a proof of that is their [...]
Aug
Khamsa, the hand of Fatima
The hand of Fatima has become one of the most common symbols to produce jewels, [...]
Jun
Isabelle Eberhardt, writer, nomad and feminist
Rather than perpetuate the romanticised image of the Orient commonplace in 19th century literature, writer [...]
Oct
A busload to support the moroccan women rights
We would like to share with you a great initiative: A caravan to support Moroccan [...]
Jan
Présentation du GIERFI au Maroc
Le Groupe International d’Etudes et de Réflexion sur les Femmes en Islam GIERFI, basé à Barcelone (Espagne), est [...]
Oct
Contre une lecture machiste de l’islam
Des féministes musulmanes plaident leur cause à Madrid. Juriste, médecin, cinéaste : des féministes musulmanes ont [...]
Oct
Vers un féminisme musulman
Quand les femmes s’approprient les sources “Quand on m’a proposé d’intervenir à cette conférence avec [...]
Jun
Moroccan Women in the avant-garde
Muslim women in general, and Moroccan women in particular, are often defined through the lens [...]
Aug