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Title Voices of resistance : Muslim women on war, faith & sexuality / edited by Sarah Husain.

Publication Info. Emeryville, CA : Seal Press, [2006]
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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  305.4869 V889V    Check Shelf
Description 284 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [262]-272).
Contents (Un)naming wars. Woman / S.N. -- For Afghanistan, 2001 / Salimah Valiani -- The day after: a cento based on hate crimes filed shortly after 9/11 / Anida Yoeu Esguerra -- Human services / Leila Montour -- Shadow nation (artwork) / Leila Montour -- On occupation and resistance: two Iraqi women speak out / Azza Basarudin, Khanum Shaikh -- American flag as pardah / Saba Razvi -- Vanwyck details (artwork) / Asma Shikoh -- Homeland security: crossing the border / Leila Montour -- Dear honorable gentlemen: re: religiously motivated discriminatory conduct at Peter C. Rodino Federal Building in Newark, New Jersey / Engy Abdelkader -- Subway negotiations / Sherien Sultan -- The tragedy (artwork) / Salma Arastu -- Grandpa was a terrorist / Leila Montour -- For Farouk Abdel-Muhti / Aisha Sattar -- Dhikr / Nuzhat Abbas -- Answering / Zohra Saed -- April 1978 / Zohra Saed -- The things that still reach us in Brooklyn / Zohra Saed -- Narration: the tragedy of the 15th Shaban movement / Leila Montour -- Whirling darvesh (artwork) / Salma Arastu -- The fall / Soniah Naheed Karmal -- red clay women / Sarwat Rumi -- If this were my family: relearning important lessons of organizing after the earthquake / Bushra Rehman -- Sketches of my palm (artwork) / Maryam Ansari -- Yimberzal / sarah abid husain -- black widow / sarah abid husain -- Tongue tied with cancer wars / Sarah Husain -- Witnessing acts. Surveillance (photos) / Farheen Haq -- revisionist history / S.N. -- ya sin / sarah abid husain -- God gave me two children / Bushra Rehman -- When alone (artwork) / Samira Abbassy -- rhung / sarah abid husain -- The letter / Shadi Eskandani -- Collateral damage / Sarah Husain -- Untitled (artwork) / Samia Saleem -- Oil field. Mine. Field. Afghanistan. / Saba Razvi -- On loan to the public / Shahrzad Naficy -- Zaynabe's militia (from Re-aiming the canon) (artwork) / Amitis Motevalli -- The immortality of "Tribute in light" / Sarah Husain -- Violence, revolution, and terrorism: a legal and historical perspective / Chaumtoli Huq -- (Un)naming faiths/unclaiming nations. The procession (artwork) / Asma Shikoh -- Abida / Saba Razvi -- ramadan mubarak for "s" / Sarwat Rumi -- Our memories of Islam: Pakistani, Malaysian, and Palestinian women (re)imagine "Muslim" and (re)define faith / Azza Basarudin, Maddy Mohammed, and Khanum Shaikh -- Identity (artwork) / Hend Al-Mansour -- merha lal dupatta / sarah abid husain -- The takeover (artwork) / Asma Shikoh -- Political Islam, Saudi Arabia, and the Five Pillars of Faith / Aisha Sattar -- The politics of Hajj / Aisha Sattar -- Magnetism / Leila Montour -- JIHAD / Aiesha "Ansaro Bah" Balde -- Double edge of scimitar / Saba Razvi -- MYWESTERNFREEDOM (artwork) / Amitis Motevalli -- Haram! Haram! Haram! / Anida Yoeu Esguerra -- shimul blossom / Sarwat Rumi -- Shades of a barbed wire / Sarah Husain -- War stories / Jawahara K. Saidullah -- Train dyptich, Gujrat/New York (artwork) / Maryum Saifee -- Holy land / Saba Razvi -- Karachi, Pakistan / Aisha Sattar -- Welcome to Peshawar / Maliha Masood -- JinnahtoSanders (artwork) / Asma Shikoh -- Sari blouse / Salimah Valiani -- Infinite and everywhere! My kaleidoscopic identity / Mansha Parven Mirza. Re-claiming our bodies/re-claiming our sexualities. Through me the prophet speaks (artwork) / Amitis Motevalli -- And ain't I a Muslima? / Halimah Abdullah -- Chand raat: Eid ul Fitr / Saba Razvi -- Iqra / Fatima Qurayshi -- Rapture (artwork) / Samira Abbassy -- the str8 path: a coming out sequence / Tina Zaman -- Circumventing circumcisions / Salimah Valiani -- home in one piece / chompa rahman -- Geneology of Hussein (artwork) / Samira Abbassy -- My name is Munerah / Munerah Ahmed -- My veil, my body / Nor Faridah Abdul Manaf -- The scarf / Z. Gabriel Arkles -- Silent protest / Shadi Eskandani -- Who's got us? / Anida Yoeu Esguerra -- How to solve the problem (artwork) / Salma Arastu.
Subject Muslim women.
Muslim women -- United States.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Women and war.
Muslim women -- Attitudes.
Muslim women -- Social conditions.
Added Author Husain, Sarah.
ISBN 1580051812
9781580051811
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