Feminists Insha'allah! The Story of Arab Feminism

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Feminists Insha'allah! The Story of Arab Feminism

Amazon Video
Amazon Video (Rent)
1.0(1 votes)
2014
0h 52m
Documentary

Overview

The struggle for Muslim women’s emancipation is often portrayed stereotypically as a showdown between Western and Islamic values, but Arab feminism has existed for more than a century. This groundbreaking documentary recounts Arab feminism’s largely unknown story, from its taboo-shattering birth in Egypt by feminist pioneers up through viral Internet campaigns by today’s tech-savvy young activists during the Arab Spring.