ARBC 211 - Feminine Relationships In Today’s Muslim North Africa

Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4HU, CD

This is a Shared languages Program course taken through Zoom technology. It will examine the status of Muslim women within complex, meandering North African Muslim traditions and cultures. We will explore six major topics in order to situate Muslim women in relation to the ceremonial, gender relationships, love and the spiritual, private and public spaces, and power and disempowerment. We will close by examining the reverberations of the Western discourse within the Muslim feminine world.