Search Results for Tag: muslim
Everyone is welcome at Berlin’s Ibn Rushd-Goethe Mosque
Can Muslim women and men pray together as equals? In Berlin, a liberal mosque housed in a Protestant church just opened. Many people are pleased, but not everyone. DW’s Sabine Kinkartz reports.
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17.06.2017 | 13:36
activist, Berlin, faith, Germany, Ibn Rushd-Goethe Mosque, muslim, Sabine Kinkartz, Seyran Ates, women's rights
The fight against ‘instant’ divorce in India
In India, Muslim men can divorce their wives in seconds by uttering the word “Talaq” three times. As a result, women are often left destitute and without access to their children. Now India’s top court is to decide on the legality of the practice.
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26.05.2017 | 14:02
feminism, gender equality, muslim, Pakistan, polygamy, triple talaq, women's rights, womentalkonline, WTO
Why do women hide their hair?
Muslims, Jews, Christians: Women all over the world cover their heads out of religious piety. An exhibition at Berlin’s Jewish Museum asks what motivates them – and how others respond.
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04.04.2017 | 14:23
Christianity, headscarf, islam, Jewish Museum, Judaism, muslim, religious, women's rights, womentalkonline
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