List of Muslim feminists

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It may include, for instance, earlier authors who did not self-identify as feminists but have been claimed to have furthered "feminist consciousness" by a resistance of male dominance expressed in their works.

Early and mid 19th-century feminists

Born between 1801 and 1874.

Name Country Born Died Comments Source
Qasim AminEgypt18631908early advocate of women's rights[1][2]
Nawab FaizunnesaBangladesh18341903female education advocate[3]
Hamida JavanshirAzerbaijan18731955women's rights activist, philanthropist[4]
Aisha TaymurEgypt18401902social activist, novelist[5]
Fatma Aliye TopuzTurkey18621936women's rights activist, novelist[6]
Jamil Sidqi al-ZahawiIraq18631936poet, Islamic philosopher

Late 19th-century and early 20th-century feminists

Born between 1875 and 1939.

Name Country Born Died Comments Source
Iffat AraBangladesh1939–writer, social activist[7]
Eugénie Le BrunEgypt1908[8]
Hamid DalwaiIndia19321977Socialist feminist
Tahar HaddadTunisia18971935[9]
Zaib-un-Nissa HamidullahBritish India19212000pioneer in (pre)Pakistan[10]
Shamsiah FakehMalaysia19242008political leader, Malaysian nationalist[11]
Hameeda HossainBangladesh1936–human rights activist, academic[12]
Fatima Ahmed IbrahimSudan19332017
Raden Adjeng KartiniIndonesia18791904Javanese advocate for native Indonesian women, critic of polygamous marriages and lack of education opportunities for women[1]
Sufia KamalBangladesh19111999advocate, nationalist, poet[13]
Anbara Salam KhalidiLebanon18971986author[14][15]
Shamsunnahar MahmudBangladesh19081964leader of the women's rights movement in Bengal[16]
Malak Hifni NasifEgypt18861918[17]
Nizar QabbaniSyria19231998poet, progressive intellectual[18]
Alifa RifaatEgypt19301996novelist[19]
Begum RokeyaBangladesh18801932writer, educator[20][21][22]
Huda Sha'arawiEgypt18791947organiser; founder of Egyptian Feminist Union[23]
Hidaya Sultan al-SalemKuwait19362001writer, campaigner, suffragist[24][25]
Rasuna SaidIndonesia19101965political leader, nationalist[26]
Saiza NabarawiEgypt18971985journalist[27]
Salma SobhanBangladesh19372003lawyer, academic[28]
Nurkhon YuldashevaUzbekistan19131929dancer[29]
Ismat ChughtaiIndia19151991novelist, director

Mid to late 20th-century and notable 21st-century feminists

Born from 1940 to present

Name Country Born Died Comments Source
Saleemah Abdul-GhafurUnited States1974–Global health advocate[30]
Sitara AchakzaiAfghanistan19562009leading Afghan women's rights activist, member of the regional parliament in Kandahar[31]
Jamila AfghaniAfghanistan1974–women's rights activist, created the first "gender-sensitive training in Afghanistan for Imams"[32][33]
Mahnaz AfkhamiIran1941–women's rights activist, Minister without portfolio for Women's Affairs, Founder and President of Women's Learning Partnership[34][35]
Haleh Afshar, Baroness AfsharUnited Kingdom1944–professor of politics and women's studies, member of the British House of Lords[36]
Nazir AfzalUnited Kingdom1962-Public prosecutor and campaigner focusing on violence against women and so-called honour crimes[37]
Leila AhmedEgypt1940–Writer on Islam and feminism[38]
Safia Ahmed-janAfghanistan19412006Afghan women's rights advocate[39]
Kecia AliUnited States1972scholar on the study of Islamic Jurisprudence (fiqh) and Women[40]
Mariam Alhassan AloloGhana1957–female Islamic missionary[41]
Amat Al Alim AlsoswaYemen1958–journalist[42]
Fadela AmaraFrance1964–politician[43]
Zainah AnwarMalaysia–head of Sisters in Islam[44]
Seyran AteşGermany1963–lawyer[45][46]
Shukria BarakzaiAfghanistan1970–politician, journalist[47]
Farzana BariPakistan1952–human rights activist[48][49]
Asma BarlasPakistan1950–academics[50]
Benazir BhuttoPakistan19532007Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and from 1993 to 1996[51]
Susan CarlandAustralia1978–academic[52]
Kamala ChandrakiranaIndonesia–human rights activist[53]
Shirin EbadiIran1947–; activist, Nobel Peace Prize winner for her efforts for the rights of women and children[54]
Sineb El Masrar Germany 1981 – Moroccan-German author and magazine editor [55]
Mona EltahawyEgypt1967–journalist[56]
Farid EsackSouth Africa1959–Muslim scholar, gender equity commissioner
Zahra EshraghiIran1964–activist, former government official[57][58]
Soumaya Naamane GuessousMorocco–sociologist, women's rights activist[59]
Fatemeh HaghighatjooIran1968–reformist politician, contributed proposing a bill to join Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women[60][61]
Mohammad Shafiq HamdamAfghanistan1981–Chairman of the Afghan Anti-Corruption Network (AACN)
Suheir HammadJordan1973–poet, political activist
Riffat HassanPakistan1943–theologian, scholar of the Qur'an[62]
Hissa HilalSaudi Arabia–poet[63]
Lubna al-HusseinSudan–journalist, human rights activist[64]
Samira IbrahimEgypt1987–activist[65]
Ramziya al-IryaniYemen1954–novelist, diplomat[66][67]
Na'eem JeenahSouth Africa1965–academic[68]
Mohja KahfSyria1967–
Meena Keshwar KamalAfghanistan19561987women's rights activist, founder of Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan[69][70][71][72]
Sultana KamalBangladesh1950–activist[73][74]
Sadiq KhanUnited Kingdom1970–Mayor of London since 2016[75]
Noushin Ahmadi KhorasaniIran20th century–
Fawzia KoofiAfghanistan1975 or 1976–politician, women' rights activist[76]
Elaheh KoulaeiIran1956–
Konca KurişTurkey19611999writer[77]
Asma LamrabetMorocco[78]
Mukhtār Mā'īPakistan1972–advocate for women's rights[79]
Irshad ManjiCanada1968–[80]
Farideh MashiniIran2012women's rights activist[81]
Fatema MernissiMorocco19402015[82]
Ziba Mir-HosseiniIran1952–academic of Islamic law and gender[83][84]
Fakhrossadat MohtashamipourIran–reformist activist, head of women's affairs at the Ministry of Interior[85]
Ilham MoussaïdFrance1989–politician[86][87]
Shirin NeshatIran1957–visual artist[88][89]
Asra NomaniIndia1965–[90]
Queen Noor of JordanJordan1951–queen consort of Jordan
Ayaz Latif PalijoPakistan1968–politician
Zahra RahnavardIran1945–academic, politician[91]
Queen Rania of JordanJordan1970–queen consort of Jordan
Raheel RazaPakistan1949–journalist, activist[92][93]
Nilofar SakhiAfghanistan20th century–human rights activist[94]
Zainab SalbiIraq1969–humanitarian, CEO of Women for Women International[95][96]
Linda SarsourUnited States1980–political activist[97]
Marjane SatrapiFrance, Iran1969–comic artist[98]
Shamima ShaikhSouth Africa19601998South African activist, member of the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa, proponent of Islamic gender equality[99]
Shahla SherkatIran1956–journalist
Nasrin SotoudehIran1963–human rights lawyer[100]
Hidayet Şefkatli TuksalTurkey1963human rights activist[101]
Zil-e-Huma UsmanPakistan19712007politician, women's rights activist[102]
Amina WadudUnited States1952[103]
Rama YadeFrance1976politician, writer[104]
Nadia YassineMorocco1958[105]
Malala YousafzaiPakistan1997-Pakistani activist for female education[106]
Bilkisu YusufNigeria19522015journalist, NGO adviser[107]
Kadra YusufNorway1980activist[108]
Musdah MuliaIndonesia1960human rights activist, Islamic scholar, theologian, proponent of Islamic gender equality and LGBTIQ, interfaith activist, one of founders and leaders of ICRP - Indonesian Conference on Religion and Peace

Muslim feminist movements

See also

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