
Leila Ahmed
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Gender | Female |
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Age | 84 |
Born | Heliopolis |
Egypt | |
Nationality | American |
Egyptian | |
Job | Professor |
Scholar | |
Books | Quiet Revolution: The Veil's Resurg |
Edward W. Lane | |
A Border Passage (SparkNotes Literature Guide) | |
Women and Gender in Islam | |
A border passage | |
A Quiet Revolution: The Veil's Resurgence, from the Middle East to America | |
A Border Passage (2014) | |
Date of birth | May 29,1940 |
Education | University of Cambridge |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
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ID | 631105 |
Leila Ahmed Life story
Leila Ahmed is an Egyptian-American scholar of Islam. In 1992 she published her book Women and Gender in Islam, which is regarded as a pioneering historical analysis of the position of women in Arab Muslim societies.