
Barbara Freyer Stowasser (1935–2012)
Author of Women in the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretation
About the Author
Works by Barbara Freyer Stowasser
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Stowasser, Barbara Freyer
- Legal name
- Stowasser, Barbara Regine Freyer
- Birthdate
- 1935-05-22
- Date of death
- 2012-05-13
- Gender
- female
- Education
- University of Muenster
University of California Los Angeles (MA|1959)
University of Muenster (PhD|1961) - Nationality
- Germany
- Birthplace
- Leipzig, Germany
- Place of death
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Associated Place (for map)
- Germany
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Reviews
Very interesting scholarly work that opens up a vast area of Islamic sunna (traditions) and tafsir (interpretation) to Western readers. Of course it dispels the crude popular prejudice that Islam is inherently misogynistic.
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- Members
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- Rating
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- ISBNs
- 11
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