Indonesian Muslim Women Engage with Feminism: Perbedaan antara revisi
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She said: “I told them it [polygamy] is not the teaching of Islam and I use verses in the Quran to support my argument.” The audience responded with a big round of applause. | She said: “I told them it [polygamy] is not the teaching of Islam and I use verses in the Quran to support my argument.” The audience responded with a big round of applause. | ||
Nur Rofiah, a professor in Quranic studies, explored how men have exploited particular verses to justify taking additional wives. According to Nur, Islam says every human being has to elevate the status of humankind, and polygamy does not. | [[Nur Rofiah]], a professor in Quranic studies, explored how men have exploited particular verses to justify taking additional wives. According to Nur, Islam says every human being has to elevate the status of humankind, and polygamy does not. | ||
At the congress, the female clerics released a fatwa to lift the minimum age for girls to marry to 18. The Indonesian Marriage Law stipulates 16 as the minimum marrying age for girls. | At the congress, the female clerics released a [[fatwa]] to lift the minimum age for girls to marry to 18. The Indonesian Marriage Law stipulates 16 as the minimum marrying age for girls. | ||
Although a fatwa does not have legal force in Indonesia, by issuing it the female clerics have taken a bold stand. Fatwa-making is traditionally a male-dominated field. | Although a fatwa does not have legal force in Indonesia, by issuing it the female clerics have taken a bold stand. Fatwa-making is traditionally a male-dominated field. | ||
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''(Theology students sit an exam at the Islamic University in Jakarta/ Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University)'' | ''(Theology students sit an exam at the Islamic University in Jakarta/ Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University)'' | ||
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