Multiple Realities: Muslim Women, Rights and Culture
The virtual dialogue, ‘Multiple Realities: Muslim Women, Culture and Rights’ took place on 30th September 2022 via zoom. The companion text for the dialogue was ‘Do Muslim Women Need Saving’ by Lila Abu-Lughod. The session involved presentations by Sara Ather, Independent Researcher and Architect, and Hameeda Syed, Journalist and Gender Consultant along with reflections and comments by Ambar Ahmad, Associate Professor, Kamala Nehru College
Our Takeaways!
Each image speaks for itself, and it is also an integral part of the larger narrative. Every title generates its own questions and finds resonance with the key insights discussed at the dialogue. This is our attempt at (Re)Storying the narratives ‘of’ and ‘on’ Muslim women within the complex, layered realities they inhabit.
Glimpses from our session
Reflections and Resonances!
The forthcoming dialogue “Multiple Realities: Muslim Women, Rights and Culture” is being organized by WISCOMP in collaboration with Project Demilitarize as a part of The Book Cafe series. Lila Abu-Lughod’s Do Muslim Women Need Saving is the companion text for the dialogue.
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