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In using terms like patriarchy, hermeneutics, and sexual/textual, I do not wish to misrepresent the Qurn as a feminist text; rather, the use of such terminology shows my own intellectual disposition and biases.

Asma Barlas

Asma Barlas

Asma Barlas

Born: 1950 (age 76)

Bio: Asma Barlas, is an academic educated in Pakistan and the United States. Both her parents were intellectuals and taught her to be an independent woman, capable of doing whatever she wanted. She left Pakistan in 1983, seeking political asylum in the USA.

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