Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis

Ghulam Ahmad Parvez (1903-1985) provides a modern interpretation of Islam which in many cases contradicts the tenets and teachings of Islam. He rejects the authority of the hadith (sayings) of the Prophet (SAW). His modernist approach covers a wide range of issues including women. His views on women...

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Main Author: Osmani, Noor Mohammad
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Language:English
Published: Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), Dhaka 2012
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spelling iium-282502013-02-13T17:12:45Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/28250/ Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis Osmani, Noor Mohammad HM826 Social institutions Ghulam Ahmad Parvez (1903-1985) provides a modern interpretation of Islam which in many cases contradicts the tenets and teachings of Islam. He rejects the authority of the hadith (sayings) of the Prophet (SAW). His modernist approach covers a wide range of issues including women. His views on women largely contradict the Islamic texts from the Qur’an and Sunnah. Relying primarily upon his writings in various magazines and also in his magnum opus Tafsir Matalib al-Furqan, this paper analyzes his views from an objective critical perspective based upon the Qur’an, the Sunnah and the writings of the prominent scholars. It has been observed that by way of rejecting Sunnah as the authority in Shari`ah, Parvez rejects many issues of Shari’ah which are accepted by majority of Muslim scholars. Keywords : Ghulam Ahmad Parvez, Women’s rights, Rejection of hadith, Women’s leadership, Hijab, Niqab. Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), Dhaka 2012-12 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/28250/4/Some_issues_concerning_women_and_Ghulam_Ahmad_Parvez.pdf Osmani, Noor Mohammad (2012) Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis. International Journal of Islamic Thought, 8 (1 & 2). pp. 35-48. ISSN 1816-689X http://iiitbd.org/
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Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis
description Ghulam Ahmad Parvez (1903-1985) provides a modern interpretation of Islam which in many cases contradicts the tenets and teachings of Islam. He rejects the authority of the hadith (sayings) of the Prophet (SAW). His modernist approach covers a wide range of issues including women. His views on women largely contradict the Islamic texts from the Qur’an and Sunnah. Relying primarily upon his writings in various magazines and also in his magnum opus Tafsir Matalib al-Furqan, this paper analyzes his views from an objective critical perspective based upon the Qur’an, the Sunnah and the writings of the prominent scholars. It has been observed that by way of rejecting Sunnah as the authority in Shari`ah, Parvez rejects many issues of Shari’ah which are accepted by majority of Muslim scholars. Keywords : Ghulam Ahmad Parvez, Women’s rights, Rejection of hadith, Women’s leadership, Hijab, Niqab.
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title Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis
title_short Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis
title_full Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis
title_fullStr Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis
title_full_unstemmed Ghulam Ahmad Parvez on issues concerning women: A critical analysis
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publisher Bangladesh Institute of Islamic Thought (BIIT), Dhaka
publishDate 2012
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/28250/
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