{"product_id":"siha-journal-siha-9789970929009","title":"SIHA Journal: Women in Islam (Issue Two)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWomen in Islam\u003c\/em\u003e explores the complexities of gender relations in Muslim communities in the Horn of Africa and beyond, engaging critically with the social, political and cultural challenges associated with the intersection of Islam and gender. With an eclectic selection of essays, academic papers, opinion pieces and personal narratives punctuated with poetry and art, the journal seeks to spark creative and forward-looking discussions on how to effectively improve the status of women in Muslim societies.\u003cem\u003e Women in Islam\u003c\/em\u003e is published annually by SIHA, the \u003cstrong\u003eStrategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIssue Two of\u003cem\u003e Women in Islam\u003c\/em\u003e includes investigations of social issues, profiles of inspiring women, book and film reviews, poetry, and opinion pieces. The theme of the dossier, 'The Female Body: A Contested Land', focuses on women's bodies, including articles on FGM, sexual harassment, and how art can challenge repressive social norms. Another section focuses on masculinity and the ways men can support women in the struggle for equality. Other highlights include profiles of Somali singer and politician Saado Ali Warsame, an analysis of Sudan's discriminatory legal system, and a portrait of a Muslim society in Sumatra where religion and matriarchal traditions coexist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Siha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9970929003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789970929009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Strategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/20\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.21d","brand":"Siha","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48241796579583,"sku":"9789970929009","price":36.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6da885fd-3030-4161-ad8d-c99370a907f9.jpg?v=1772655933","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/siha-journal-siha-9789970929009","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}