Women in Indonesia Say Interpreting Islam Isn't Just for Men

In Indonesia, Muslim women are pushing for greater recognition that women, too, can be knowledgable authorities on Islamic values

A Women-Led Movement in Indonesia Says Interpreting Islam Isn't Just for Men

In Indonesia, the largest Muslim-majority country in the world, Muslim women are asserting their voice in a different manner: instead of mass demonstrations, they’re pushing for greater recognition that women, too, can be knowledgable authorities on Islamic values. And they’re making headway, even as the country seems to move in a more conservative direction.

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