Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands Controversies in Modern Qur'anic Commentaries.

Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands explores significant shifts in modern Qur'anic commentaries on the subject of women against the backdrop of broader historical, intellectual, and political developments in early twentieth-century North Africa.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Mubarak, Hadia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press USA - OSO, 2022.
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Rebellious Wives, Neglectful Husbands
  • Half Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Note on Translation, Transliteration, and Dates
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Ruptures and Continuities in Modern Islamic Thought
  • 2. Deflecting the Colonial Gaze: Women in Modern Qurʼanic Exegesis
  • 3. Modern Approaches to Qurʼanic Interpretation
  • 4. Sexually Neglectful Husbands: Classical and Modern Interpretations of Q. 4:128
  • 5. Rebellious Wives: Medieval and Modern Interpretations of Q. 4:34.
  • 6. A New Rationalization for Polygyny: Medieval and Modern Interpretations of Q. 4:3
  • 7. Men's "Degree": An Unconditional Privilege?
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.