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INTA203: Women in Islam: Finding Books

Supports course taught by Dr. Hatoon Al-Fassi

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Library of Congress Call Numbers

Browse the Library shelves using the call numbers below for books on gender-related topics. Browsing the Library shelves can be fun. Just remember, we may have many more ebooks on this topic, so be sure to search the Library Catalog.

HQ 799.5-799.9

Young men and women

HQ1075-1075.5

Sex role

HQ1088-1090.7

Men

HQ1101-2030.7

Women. Feminism

HV1442-1448

Protection, assistance, and relief. Women.

 

Search Terms

For books on gender and other topics, try these keywords and phrases:

Islam and gender

feminism and Islam

women and arab and democracy

muslim and feminism

gender and muslim

Islamic feminism

"status of women" and Islam

"women in Islam"

Quran and women

"muslim women" and status

Keyword Mapping Tools

 

Keyword Mapping Tools can be useful when exploring a new topic. Try using this for discovering new keywords or for broadening or narrowing your search.

Search tips

Put phrases in quotes: "Islamic feminism"

For words with various endings, use a single asterisk: Islam* for Islam, Islamist, Islamists, Islamism, Islamic

Group synonyms in parentheses joined with OR: (motherly or maternal)   

AND—requires both terms to be in each item returned Feminism AND Islam

Select Advance Search to limit by: Location, Material Type, Language, Year 

E-BOOKEbooks are available 247 on and off campus. Some ebooks may be downloaded in their entirety, others are limited to the number of pages that can be downloaded.

PRINT MATERIAL Most books are available for checkout. Click here for Library loan policies.