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Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2013) 9 (1): 137–139.
Published: 01 March 2013
... that focuses on Syrian preacher
Houda al-Habash, the founder of one of the first schools for girls to
study Qur’an in Damascus, Syria. The film, which targets Western audi-
ences, provides a rare close-up view of how women are engaging with
the tradition of Qur’anic memorization and recitation in order...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2016) 12 (3): 306–322.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., Bouthaina Shaaban, Huda al-Habash, and Helly Luv, whose socioeconomic position (and geographic location in the case of the latter two) allows them certain freedoms unattainable for others. Luv, in particular, typifies a new category of women who are young, at least middle-class if not fairly wealthy...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2011) 7 (2): 123–125.
Published: 01 July 2011
... recognition but continues to teach classes, make television and
radio appearances, and speak at conferences and seminars.
Huda Al-Habash teaches at a mosque in a middle-class neighbor-
hood in Damascus, and her home life figures prominently in the inter-
views with her and her family. Her...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies 11412039.
Published: 19 September 2024
... century.7 Terms like hindu¯ (Hindu, Indian) and habash¯ (Abyssinian) were often used metonymically to refer to darkness in class_ical Persian poetry, though without denoting ethnicity. These ubiquitous terms were used to describe individuals who could simultaneously be identi ed as Greeks, Egyptians...
Journal Article
Journal of Middle East Women's Studies (2021) 17 (1): 64–95.
Published: 01 March 2021
... for armed confrontation with the regime. Fedaiyin original members ʿAli Akbar Safa-i Farahani and Muhammad Ashtiyani arrived in 1968, after which the former commanded a post in the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) alongside George Habash. By 1970 the Liberation Movement of Iran sent...
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