Is there any conflict between Islamic feminism and radical or socialist feminisms?
No. Feminism is an idea where women stand for dignity, honour and equality as women despite their ethnic or national or other differences. Feminists from other religions and non-religions have started to pick up on Islamic feminism and rather Islam itself. These days in the US, many women are converting to Islam. I am not speaking about theorists whose job is only to theorise for radical or socialist feminist thinking. But those who struggle for women are picking up the Islamic feminism. What about the injustices meted out to Christian women and Jewish women? Yes, they suffer many. That was why we have fascinating feminist movements. Thats why we have liberation theology. Do you think the solutions of “Islamic feminism” are applicable to non-Islamic societies also, like European or Indian? In India, we have problems like sati. No, because Islam is very sophisticated. But at certain level, notions offered by Islamic feminism can be applicable to other societies too. Islamic feminism is
