... types of marriage in Islam, and the intricacies of polygyny. American Muslim Women: Negotiating Race, Class, and Gender within the Ummah Jamillah Karim. New York: New York University Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 291. ISBN 978-0-8147-4810-7...

... of polygyny. American Muslim Women: Negotiating Race, Class, and Gender within the Ummah Jamillah Karim. New York: New York University Press, 2009. Pp. xi, 291. ISBN 978-0-8147-4810-7. Reviewed by Chloe Safi er, Harvard University Jamillah...

..., particularly Muslim men, has been valorized and instrumentalized by political actors, military entities, academics, and others as justification for the demonization of an entire faith and its followers, let alone military intervention in the MENA region. Notwithstanding Karim’s good-intentioned defense...

...Guilan Siassi Vatanabadi Shouleh Mehdi Khorrami Mohammad , eds. and trans. Northampton, MA : Interlink Books , 2004 . Pp. xiii , 242. ISBN 1566565111 . Karim Persis M. , ed. Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press , 2006 . Pp. xxix , 349. ISBN 1557288208...

...Nahrain Al-Mousawi 140  JOURNAL OF MIDDLE EAST WOMEN’S STUDIES 6:1 She acknowledges that she “related to South Asian peers more than to their mothers” (20). Among the few categories of Muslim women that Karim encounters, we rarely hear the voices of fi rst-generation South...

... publications draw on critical race theory and Black studies, with potentially transformative possibilities for thinking through the gendered and racialized politics of “being Muslim” in the context of Euro-American secular modernity (Gibson and Karim 2014 ; Hammer 2012 ; Muhammad 2020 ; Taylor 2017...

... was central to the consolidation of the single mother as a new kind of maternal subject. Karim discussed a process of reconstituting broken individuals that relied on neoliberal repertoires of rehabilitation, responsibility, and self-help. An Algerian delegate at the workshop described above argued...

... Radwan, 2006), Salam returns home from work late, and her husband, Karim, is forced to adjust his schedule to deal with household and child care responsibilities. Their relationship is strained when Salam becomes embroiled in a case of orphanage corruption, child rape, and abduction. Influenced by his...

... by American troops had reached the Western media. Ditmars’ relationship to Karim, once the principal cellist in the Iraqi National Orchestra and now an NGO activist with a substantial salary, is complex and full of tensions. While the changes she describes in his dress code, mannerisms...

... of Middle East women’s studies  10:2 sues in particular contexts. On the other hand, Sadr’s article on veiling discourses in Iran, Hoodfar’s chapter on sexual politics in the Iranian sports arena, and Shuchi Karim’s piece on Bengali women all stand out for their rich and vivid...

... sheikh, was fi nally concluded. If Lina’s mother is somewhat exceptional, even in the highly po- liticized atmosphere of the 1980s and the fi rst intifada, the loyalty of mothers to activist children is more common. Randa and Karim were ex-prisoners, released as part of the early confi dence...

... decision not to call for the release of the arrested witnesses, especially Karim (Ashraf interview). This decision was motivated, according to Ashraf, by their fears that such a campaign would “create a viral spread of her private photos and videos that are being used to incriminate Nazli” (Ashraf...

.../resources/family-law-texts . 2. I thank an anonymous reader for this precision. 3. Civil Status and Inheritance Chamber of Algeria’s Supreme Court, dossier 222674, ruling issued on June 15, 1999, signed by Huwaydi al-Hashimi, president, by ʿAbd al-Karim Ismaʿili and al-Mahdi Amqaran, legal...

... of a Maghrebian Feminist as a Young Girl: Fatima Mernissi’s Dreams of Trespass .” Edebiyat 11 , no. 1 : 85 – 103 . Friedman Susan Stanford . 1989 . “ The Return of the Repressed in Women’s Narrative .” Journal of Narrative Theory 19 , no. 1 : 141 – 56 . Ghallab ʿAbd al-Karim . 1966...

... for Lifetime of Distinguished   Scholarship, Sudan Studies Association, University of Pennsylvania,   May 24-26, 2013. Art and Memory: Sudanese in Exile. Lecture at the Abdel Karim   Merghani Center, Omdurman, Sudan, June 2, 2008. With Jonathan Friedlander, American Orientalism: The Infusion...

...—responded positively to a letter Ora wrote to them about the house, and the owners sold the house to Ilan and Ora, who lived and raised their children there (Grossman 2011 , 117). Ein Karem was built on the ruins of an Arab village, Ayn Karim, the largest in the Jerusalem district in terms of its...

... Ahmed’s (2015) doctoral thesis and Karwan Karim Abdalrahman’s ( 2019 ) master’s thesis. Ahmed’s thesis explores colonial discourses and practices by Turkish, Iranian, and Iraqi nation-states against the Kurds, represented in the works of a few non-Kurdish and Kurdish authors, including the first...

... and Mohammad Mehdi Khorrami, eds. and trans. Northampton, MA: Interlink Books, 2004. Pp. xiii, 242. ISBN 1566565111. Let Me Tell You Where I’ve Been: New Writing by Women of the Iranian Diaspora Persis M. Karim, ed. Fayetteville: University...

... . Moreton-Robinson Aileen . 2015 . The White Possessive: Property, Power, and Indigenous Sovereignty . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Nammour Karim . 2021 . “ The Suppression of the LGBTQ+ Community in Lebanon .” Sarde after Dinner , March 11. YouTube, 23:02. https...

... of it. Perhaps the most notable characteristic of Zaat herself, played by Nelly Karim, is her timid and indecisive nature. She is surrounded by many strong female characters, from her mother to her best friend—who later becomes her sister-in-law—to her friends and colleagues and, eventually, her youngest...