List of female Islamic scholars

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This article is an incomplete list of female scholars of Islam. A traditionally-trained female scholar is referred to as ʿālimah or Shaykha.[1] The inclusion of women in university settings has increased the presence of women scholars and allowed for ideas that challenge traditional perspectives.[2]

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  • Lubna of Cordoba

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References[]

  1. ^ "Aalimah Studies". Azhar Academy, London. Archived from the original on 27 June 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
  2. ^ Hermansen, Marcia (2013). Muslima Theology: The Voice of Muslim Women Theologians. Peter Lang (Peter-Lang-Verlagsgruppe). p. 23.
  3. ^ (2013). Al Muhaddithat: the women scholars in Islam.
  4. ^ Sayeed, Asma (2013). Women and The Transmission of Religious Knowledge In Islam.
  5. ^ a b Aliyah, Zainab. "Great Women in Islamic History: A Forgotten Legacy". Young Muslim Digest. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  6. ^ Abdullah, Umar Farooq. "The Empowering Jurist: Fatima al-Samarqandi". MSA McGill. Muslim Students' Association. Archived from the original on 17 February 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  7. ^ "Shaykhah Shuhdah, Fakhr-un-Nisa". Haq Islam. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
  8. ^ Sayeed, Asma (2013). Women and the Transmission of Religious Knowledge in Islam (illustrated ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 163–165. ISBN 978-1107031586. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
  9. ^ Mernissi,F. (1993)."The Forgotten Queens of Islam". Polity Press: UK,p.20
  10. ^ Adhami, Shaykh Abdullah. "List of Muslim Female Scholars". Thoughts of a Hijabi. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  11. ^ Farooq, Dr. Mohammad Omar; Siddiqi, Dr. Muhammad Zubayr. "Women Scholars of Hadith". Women Scholars of Islam: They Must Bloom Again. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 10 February 2015.
  12. ^ Siddiqi, Muhammad Zubayr (1993). "Women Scholars of Hadith". Hadith Literature, Its origin, Development and Special Features. Cambridge: Islamic Texts Society. pp. 117–123. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
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