Interfaith: Whose Faith?
I’ve done a lot of interfaith work in my life. Well how could I not, my whole life has been interfaith. My father was a Methodist minister, my mother was …
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Barakah: Blessings without numbers
You do that math. Well, that’s how some people calculate the measure of reward, or punishment, from Allah. For example, if you do ijtihad (critical reasoning in jurisprudence or fiqh) …
No Honor for A Career of Hate
This post is already published in No Honor for A Career of Hate by amina wadud (feminismandreligion.com) A recent decision by Brandeis University (founded in 1948 as a nonsectarian Jewish …
Slavery and God/dess
Well the Golden Globe awards have been handed out. I don’t have a television, so I didn’t actually watch, but a quick google search gives the results. Highest honors go …
Early Marriage and Early Islam
*This article is already published in Early Marriage and Early Islam by amina wadud (feminismandreligion.com) This week, in the state where I am living, Kerala, India: “…nine prominent Muslim (sic) …
Burqas and Broomsticks
Few issues related to Islam and Muslims seem to raise the attention levels to the same heights as the topic of Muslim women’s dress. Not hundreds of millions of lives …
The 99 names of Allah
The Qur’an says: “to Allah belongs the most beautiful names al-Asmaa’ al-Husnaa’, so call upon Her with these.” Some one asked me why I used ‘She’ with Allah so here …
LGBTQI Muslims and International Movements for Empowerment
I was currently in Cape Town South Africa at a Queer Muslim International Retreat. In one month, I went to Jakarta Indonesia for a workshop focused on the same agenda: …
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Muslim Separatists and The Idea of an “Islamic” State
The other day, someone on twitter said she would not allow ISIS (known as the Islamic State of the Levant) use the name of “her” religion. In fact, scholars in …
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Forgiveness (is a two-way street)
I don’t know why this came to me as the discussion I want to have in blog form today, but here you go– Imam al-Ghazzali (d. 1111) said that Allah …
Recent article on my life’s work
It RARELY happens that I see and article that covers my life’s work so well when I did not also do an interview with the author. This is such an …
A Muslim Transgender Journey – FAW with Leyla Jagiella
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Sexuality in Hadith-FAW with Dr. Aisha Musa
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Eid Mubarak!!
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Book Promo
I am planning an exclusive online LIVE event to talk about my book through this page. I will ask about your preference for dates and time relative to the global …
“Once in A Lifetime” Recording
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Eid Mubarak Beloved
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FAW with Zuby- Faith and Queerness
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Now you can order ‘Once In A Lifetime’- a book by amina wadud
Click this link to order https://kantarapress.com/product/once… You can also check the other books and publications by me in this page: https://aminawadud.com/books-publicat… In a world of contested images and ideas …
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Thank you and..
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al-‘Aziz
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Ending my Ramadan fasting.. for life
Just read a Twitter thread and an online blog about formulas for making prayer effective or even accepted. I vehemently oppose this type of logic. So let me start by …
Sharing Inclusive Perspectives on the Lut Story in the Quran with amina wadud
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Sharing Inclusive Perspectives on the Lut Story in the Quran with Muhsin Hendricks
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BBC interview
Thanks again for your support. I mentioned I did this interview a few weeks back. Finally came out. I will also attach the articles in Arabic and Bahasa. For those …
Sharing Inclusive Perspectives on the Lut Story in the Qur’an
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Sharing Inclusive Perspectives on the Lut Story with Dino Suhonic
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al-Ba’ith
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Lovely tribute from my long time Sister/Friend
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Small Group Session Ramadan 2022
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Inclusive Perspective of the Story of Lut
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Small Group session
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Virtual Memorial: Dr. Debra Majeed
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Behind the scene of QIST
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The tree graveyard
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The Queen is Coming: Ramadan
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When Some People Say “Religion” They Mean “My” Religion
I came to live in India after having already lived in other parts of Asia. Naively, I anticipated that the best of my Asian living experiences would be manifest in …
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Get your fatwa off our backs!
It’s not so easy any more to control the parameters of Islam and the way it is practiced by those who wish to stuff their opinion down the throats of …
amina wadud, women as an active subject in Islam. by: Fundación de Cultura Islámica
Article from :Amina Wadud, women as an active subject in Islam – Twist IslamophobiaTwist Islamophobia One of the greatest contributions to Islamic feminist thought can be found in the figure …
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God is Too Big
In my current casual reading, a novel, the answer to the question “and where is God for you?” was expressed this way: “Definitely in the car with us as we …
Good Muslim, Bad Muslim by amina wadud
No doubt about it, the news of late has been dismal, heart breaking, soul crunching. Pick a place or theme and see where you end up: Ebola in parts of …
Are the Gods Afraid of Black Sexuality?
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The God of Love by amina wadud
I admit I had the fortune of loving my father, the late Reverend Teasley, and feeling loved by him. I also date my fascination with the divine back to my …
The Story behind my Altar
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QIST extra session
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Live Qist Event
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Behind the Scenes: QIST
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QIST EVENT
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and still I rise
I have only this year started to share to public my amazing five children. I raised them alone for most of their 30’s-40’s years. THEN.. they became parents. The proof …