Professor Amina Wadud lead the prayers at the start of a conference on Islam and feminism at Wolfson College in Oxford, UK, today.
Although women have lead mixed prayers in the US, South Africa and Canada, this is a first for the UK, welcomed by Muslim feminists:
‘within the Hadith there is a woman called Umm Waraqa [...]
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Female Imams : theological destiny
Posted in Beliefs, Current events, People, tagged Islam, Women on October 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
