SOC 885 Lecture : weekly lecture, week number is on the name of the document

• School: Ryerson University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 885
• Professor: Amina Jamal

Document Summary

Mosque is gender segregatedthe women space is small, they are given secondary roles, There a struggle for space, they don"t want to enter through the back door, want to be closer to the prayers Want to me to be on the mosque committee, want to feel equally involved, want to make decision and be actively involved. Haddah talks about how to women follow the five pillars. Iman belief, namaz salat, fasting, hajj, zakat (charity) Durs- women gather and study and teaching of the quran. Women should be a part of the community. To re-establish place for women in the mosque. To claim the rights and freedom provided for women in the quran and hadith, they are entitled to those rights but are not given. To get the muslim community to acknowledge, segregation in prayers. Exposure for children if women don"t go the children won"t often go.