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... or thwart normative claims made about the collectivity of Muslim women and men. © 2015 by Duke University Press 2015 Muslims Muslim girls Pakistan affects girls' education transnational feminism The author thanks Dr. Lila Abu-Lughod and Dr. Nancy Lesko for their helpful feedback...

... Girl Punished for Being Raped” turned out to be the title of a report circulated on the listserv of an international advocacy and research network on women’s rights and Islamic law. On p. 508, footnote 1 should read: Patrick Goodenough, “Bangladesh: Court Orders Protection for Muslim Girl...

... in 1890.63 Opposed by the ‘ulama of Charity) and two in Isfahan. The American for a variety of reasons, these schools failed to Mission opened two girls’ schools in Tabriz in gain the support or appreciation of the major- 1873; two Muslims were counted among...

... a statement. In its various forms, for ter to the Council of State for a decision. The so many years, the headscarf has come to bear state council decreed that the principal had various political significations in societies where overstepped his rights, and the girls returned Muslims are a majority...

... came across what to me was a startling email subject heading. “Bangladesh: Court Orders Protection for Muslim Girl Pun- ished for Being Raped” turned out to be the title of a report produced by, and circulated on the O...

... certain pride when they see the apparent ease of their them. A young Indian Muslim girl whose parents migrated children in the American environment. It is at the from Gujarat says: stage of their children’s puberty that parents, having...

... the oxen” in the animal kingdom enabled maximum reproductive gain. 108 Hindus and Muslims, for Savarkar, had become mere animal populations. By the same token, Savarkar demanded that Hindu warriors fighting the Muslim sultan should be rewarded with “young, beautiful Muslim girls” who had been captured...

... of “emancipated” women and girls who escape a period or a comma.” The characters are out- their families: “The Muslim girl comes to the spoken, determined, and liberated individuals, European metropolis and lets the wind of free- and they are self...

... investigates the public pedagogies in and Columbia University. His research interests include through which the category of “muslim girls” is pro- urban and intellectual history of Francophone West duced as a site of ordinary concern. Prior to Columbia Africa and diaspora and African historiographies...

..., even if only implicitly, since multicultural- discourse about Islam in the U. S. The South Asian ism is such a pervasive discourse of cultural Muslim boys, and girls, feel this acutely: does this belonging in the U. S., particularly in the arena of mean they are the enemy, and how can they live...

..., and uncle’s desire to violate the most basic code of hurt for being excluded from the party room, endogamy by desiring to marry a Muslim girl, missing whatever was going on in there. But I the devastating implications of this act on fu...

... and the Middle East • 35:3 • 2015 schools in promoting girls’ and women’s literacy in public and private), like in [the] Muslim context, West African societies before European colonial- was established to spread Christian beliefs and ism and its aftermath.10...

...- these two rather di erent genres. Both confront 94 nenbad, directed by Bettina Blümner ), for mainstream media constructions of the Muslim example, follows three teenage girls through body and the female other explicitly by showing...

... Woman: Muslim Girl Magazine and the Politics of Race, Gender, and Representation.” Social Identities 17 , no. 4 ( 2011 ): 543 – 64 . Mahmood Saba . Politics of Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2005 . Malik...

.... With her latan/protector and her friend decide to kid- dark headscarf, Tadai is probably seen by Euro- nap Tadai’s would- be lover. Although it seems Americans as just another veiled Muslim girl unlikely that the park’s nocturnal residents can Yet...

.... Six Copts and one Muslim security official were killed. The attack is claimed to have been in retaliation for the alleged rape of a twelve-­year-­old Muslim girl by a Coptic boy. Violent riots ensued in November 2009 when the incident was reported and in January after the fatal shooting...

... of women define and demarcate political groups, Christians. The first Muslim girl to complete her cultural projects, or ethnic communities. Women’s studies there was Halide Edip, a future leader (Jaya- behavior and appearance - and the range of their wardena 1986:29). But the trend had started...

... Training in the capital of Kyrgyzstan, ran Her identity enveloped a sedentary nomad, a lib- the vocal training program at the Bubusara erated Muslim girl, a communist teenager who Beishenalieva Art Institute, and eventually be- belonged to a larger multinational state, and a came one of a handful...

... and granted women’s suffrage in 1918 with full equality in held in the 1920s show that the subject of establishing a pur- 1928. In the new republics that grew after the war there dah college for Muslim girls was hotly debated during this were strong socialistic tendencies and equal rights for time.74...

... files classified as “Foreign/Secret” or “Foreign/Frontier” that mark Afghanistan as peripheral, provincial, and problematic; toward dossiers labeled “Turco-Italian War: Moslem Representations” that cloak international affairs in vague ideas of Muslim conspiracy; and into newspaper reportage on “Afghan...