... 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...

... school for girls covering tuition fees, books, other educational expenses, and opened.13 even personal expenses. Whether in primary, preparatory, or Despite Ismail’s progress on education, his detractors specialized schools, as well as missions abroad, the state tend to focus upon his personal...

..., Africa and the Middle East, Vol. XXI Nos. 1&2 (2001) mer in his Annual Report.29 These concerns countered opin- schools for both boys and girls, hygiene filled the function of ions in the press, which touted education as a panacea to soci- the more varied curriculum found in the upper educational...

... (or the possibility of the existence of them) that are pivotal in historical narratives of the ori- to the generalized “rules” they set forth. This gins of the Iranian women’s movement—girls’ article does not seek to deny that the constitu- education and women’s public political...

... Que les Noirs sachent que . . . ces jeunes fi lles, for an increase in girls’ schools in the hope that ces jeunes femmes, dans l’ensemble, sont sim- educated African girls would inspire affection ples et toutes prètes à se dévouer dans un simple...

... their the ban on girls’ education under the Taliban homes and escorting them in public. The right (1996  –  2001). Threats and intimidations made to choose a marriage partner is still curtailed against students and teachers, as well as the and subject to male authority; many women bombing of schools...

... the contents of a lecture (also published as a safeguards, were needed was strengthened as the era of mass pamphlet in 1904) entitled “The Education of Hindu Girls” politics began and women became a political category (and she notes how Besant advocated, “the launching of a ‘national later an electoral one...

.... 5* Nigerian Citizen, July 20, 1957. " See, for example NAK, "Girls education in Sokoto: SokPrOf. C. 145/146-156,January 20, 1955. Also see, NAK, KanoPrOf., AR2/15, 1957. 56 Nigerian Citizen, January 8, 1958. '' Nigm'un Citizen, February 20, 1965. " Alhaji Abubakar, Dokajin Kano...

...-given besides marriage and inheritance. In the very first beauty in accordance with the customs of her Iranian women’s magazine, Danesh [Knowledge], a time. In order to satisfy our valued readers we “girl educated in Europe” in 1911 looked forward to have to consult the experts of this art [i.e...

... education was of paramount importance for the present age ( zamāna-yi hāẓir ), but it should not be done at the expense of relinquishing one's decision to follow the prophet's example, he cautioned. Furthermore, for whatever might be gained from their education, young girls should not be given so much...

... urbanized fort by textbook authors to draw distinctions be- country, representations of the education of tween the ways in which boys and girls become children are more likely to take place in a city men and women is unprecedented in the history...

... and                   Comparative led rural sedentary or semisedentary lives. The four girls shared many essential characteris- the Middle East  tics: they were lucky enough to learn to read and write at an early age; they were all fluent in         Russian by the time they were...

... educated marriages (leading to fewer preg• a girl, the more dowry she must nancies), coupled with an excep• offer to compensate for "her tional medical infrastructure ignornace." The measure of a (one doctor/SOOO inhabitants...

... abbreviated version of the Maha• parents therefore face the problem bharata that most girls read, par• of having to educate their daughters tiCUlarly before they are well into and of necessity allowing them more their teens, leaves out...

... to woman that this maintenance will be pro- exceptionally bright girls, who lack the v ided . resources, to assist in their schooling; The restrictions imposed on the woman --Textbooks and educational materials...

... education Only a small num- When lithography was adopted in the Middle ber of privileged boys and girls received more East over the course of the nineteenth century, advanced pedagogical training. As early as the print culture became an important component...

... and Farhad Khosrokhaver, Le fou- political statement. Boys on skateboards and girls entrance into public life and the controversies over lard et la République (The Headscarf and the Republic) wearing tight coats and makeup became the appar- “nice girls and ladies” being (mis)taken...

... in this girls compared to that of boys? Do parents attach as accomplishment a strong impetus for their own much importance to the education of their daughters achievement and hope to fully respond to their par...

... or less intact, mainly Gomta: Gomta is about twenty miles because the girls. though a little from Gonda1 and fairly prosperous. educated,are not well educated This particular village is outstand• enough to be independent...

... to troduced western education. In 1930, French administrators be members. Then we can receive them and As can recorded 40,752 girls in private or public schools...