![]() ![]() The Karachi-based author Bina Shah is one such a feminist. In fact, there are plenty of feminists in the Muslim world – but they set great store by conducting the struggle for their fellow women in a way that corresponds to the customs of their own culture, and not just to Western ideas. ![]() And on the other, there is the narrow Western notion of what feminism is and what form it should take in order to be worthy of the name. There is, on the one hand, the difficult position of women in Muslim countries, who have often been robbed of many fundamental citizens' rights in the name of religion. To many Western minds, feminism and the Muslim world don't really go hand in hand. ![]()
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