Suad Salih

Suad Salih (Arabic: سعاد صالح‎) is an Egyptian compared fiqh professor at Al-Azhar University.

Biography

Salih campaigned in Egypt to allow women to serve as Mufti.[1]

In 2007, she issued fatwas on the case of Hend Farghali, an 11-year-old girl victim of rape forced to carry out her pregnancy,[2] · [3] which rocked the Egyptian public opinion. In March 2010, she opposed a bill to legalised abortion and sterilisation of women whose health or finances are incompatible with having children.[4]

In January 2016, on Al Hayat TV, she stated that Islamic law allows Muslims to rape non-Muslim female prisoners of war .[5]

Notes and references

References

  1. ↑ Existe-t-il un féminisme musulman ?, Islam & laïcité.org, Editions L'Harmattan, 2007, ISBN 2296035035, 9782296035034, page 65
  2. ↑ Hind et Mohamad, une histoire sans fin Archived 2009-04-30 at the Wayback Machine., Al-Ahram Hebdo
  3. ↑ EGYPTE : Les attitudes vis-à-vis du viol sont-elles en train de changer ?, Le Caire, 20 February 2010
  4. ↑ "Egypte : projet de loi autorisant la stérilisation des femmes pauvres. Synthèse de presse quotidienne du 24 mars 2010".
  5. ↑ "«Dieu autorise à violer les non musulmanes», affirme une professeure d'études islamiques". RT en Français. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

Bibliography

  • Existe-t-il un féminisme musulman ?, Islam & laïcité.org, Editions L'Harmattan, 2007, ISBN 2296035035, 9782296035034.
  • Islam and enlightenment: new issues, Concilium (Glen Rock, N.J.), Erik Borgman, Pim Valkenberg, Erik Borgman, Pim Valkenberg, SCM Press, 2005, ISBN 0334030862, 9780334030867.
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