Education: A Global Question , «Oasis» 11 (2010)

According to the Sura of Women, God created human beings from one person or soul and the term used to define this one person or soul evokes both sexes. Amongst the ninety-nine names for God, ‘the merciful’and ‘the compassionate’ stand out. Etymologically, they refer back to the maternal womb.

 

Pathways of the Feminine in the Muslim Tradition

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Ida Zilio-Grandi, Pathways of the Feminine in the Muslim Tradition , «Oasis» [on-line], 11 | Junio 2010, on-line since 02 Julio 2010 visited on 09 Febrero 2012.
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