Difference between revisions of "Irshad Manji"
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Lesbian author, journalist and an advocate of a 'reform and progressive' interpretation of Islam. Founder and director of the Moral Courage Project at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University. Founder and president of Project Ijtihad, an organization which counsels young members of the Islam faith. Notable books include 'The Trouble With Islam Today' (2004) and 'Allah, Liberty, and Love' (2011). | Lesbian author, journalist and an advocate of a 'reform and progressive' interpretation of Islam. Founder and director of the Moral Courage Project at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University. Founder and president of Project Ijtihad, an organization which counsels young members of the Islam faith. Notable books include 'The Trouble With Islam Today' (2004) and 'Allah, Liberty, and Love' (2011). | ||
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+ | * [[Muslim, Imam and Islamic LGBTQ Leaders]] | ||
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== |
Latest revision as of 15:02, 24 April 2016
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1968 -
Occupation
Writer, Academic
Description
Lesbian author, journalist and an advocate of a 'reform and progressive' interpretation of Islam. Founder and director of the Moral Courage Project at the Robert F. Wagner Graduate School of Public Service at New York University. Founder and president of Project Ijtihad, an organization which counsels young members of the Islam faith. Notable books include 'The Trouble With Islam Today' (2004) and 'Allah, Liberty, and Love' (2011).