Challenges Facing American Muslim Women

Treatment and the role of women are among the most controversial and debated aspects of Islam. The rights of Muslim women have become part of Western political agenda, often perpetuating a stereotype of universal oppression. Muslim women living in America, remain on the sidelines, and realized after 9 / 11 terrorist attacks. Nevertheless, their contribution is changing face of Islam, as seen in the Muslim communities in the West, and on non-Muslims.

In his public and private lives of Muslim women, actively engaged in discussions about what it means to be female and Muslim in the American ...