Research
The Problem of Political Feminism in Islam
Article
January 23, 2026
It seems that the modernity with which Arab societies were shaped was completely devoid of philosophy and methodology, and tribalism and sexual racism remained a major component in shaping the psychology of the Arab self. After the necessary distinction between Islam as a culture and fundamentalism as a political ideology, I would like to talk in this paper about the complete marginalization of the role of women in politics. Where do women sit in Islamic political history? And if they have a place, why are they marginalized? This research paper aims to shed light on the political position of women in Islam.
