Women Warriors for Allah
Author | : Janny Groen |
Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2010-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780812242355 |
ISBN-13 | : 0812242351 |
Rating | : 4/5 (351 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women Warriors for Allah written by Janny Groen and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2010-06-15 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dutch investigative journalists Janny Groen and Annieke Kranenberg offer an indispensable corrective to the conventional view that Muslim women in jihad are either pacifist nurturers who steer their husbands and brothers away from violence or passive bystanders who play a mere supporting role in networks run by domineering men.