RLG204H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Hijab, Islamic Fundamentalism, Ijtihad
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A woman without hijab: o(cid:396)igi(cid:374)all(cid:455) the qu(cid:396)(cid:859)a(cid:374) (cid:373)e(cid:374)tio(cid:374)ed (cid:449)ea(cid:396)i(cid:374)g a hija(cid:271) fo(cid:396) (cid:373)e(cid:374, wearing the hijab today is considered as a sign for modesty. She is not muslim; unfree; submits to un-islamic values. Sources of power for women: knowledge + education, economy + finance, political + social position power, political participation/ decision-making, beauty (women) Intelligence (which can also be included in k+e or b) Power: intelligence + economy + politics + social + religious + beauty. Because in salvation, philosophy, men and women are the same, they are e(cid:395)ual (cid:894)e(cid:454) i(cid:374) (cid:272)o(cid:373)pa(cid:396)iso(cid:374) to ch(cid:396)istia(cid:374)it(cid:455), (cid:449)e do(cid:374)(cid:859)t ha(cid:448)e o(cid:396)igi(cid:374)al si(cid:374): ada(cid:373)/e(cid:448)e(cid:895: men and women are separated at the mosque to avoid distraction. Islam has 3 customs: accept, refuse, reform (keep the form, but keep the content, but it means that it is temporary and only applies to that society and is not forever. Philosoph(cid:455) (cid:894)g(cid:396)eeks did (cid:374)ot a(cid:272)(cid:272)ept (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374)(cid:859)s (cid:396)ights, equality)
