Approved Quote by Asghar Ali Engineer

“Under Zia’s regime life for women in Pakistan became much more restricted. Jinnah said, “No struggle can ever succeed without women participating side by…

— Malala Yousafzai

Status of woman in ISLAM

— Islam

They say theres no gender equality in Islam. They're right, a womans status is higher.

— Anas

Wahhabism goes and takes elements from the Islamic tradition that are most oppressive of women, and highlights and enlarges them and makes them the…

— Khaled Abou El Fadl

Islamic tradition is full of examples of supporting the autonomy of women and the empowerment of women. Very few people know that in Islamic…

— Khaled Abou El Fadl

I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think,…

— Dalia Mogahed

In some extreme cases, women are constrained by what can only be described as pre-Islamic, misogynistic approaches to the role of women in society.…

— Queen Noor of Jordan

There are three stories that are foundational to the Islamic narrative in which women, and in two of the three cases, single women, are…

— Haroon Moghul

But when you only speak using generalizations, you run the danger of denying the specific. In recent decades, millions of people have come to…

— Alice Schwarzer

First of all, in many Muslim countries women have incredible amounts of freedom, sometimes more than in some countries in Europe. So you cannot…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

We learned at an early age that it was men's interpretation of our religion that restricted women's opportunities, not our religion itself. Islam in…

— Benazir Bhutto

The condition of women in Islamic societies as a whole is far from desirable. However, we should acknowledge that there are differences. In certain…

— Shirin Ebadi