Who are some of the thinkers behind Musawah?
Over 25 leading Muslim scholars and activists were consulted. Among them are Dr Muhammad Khalid Masud (President, Islamic Ideology Council, Pakistan), Dr Hashim Kamali (Director-General, International Institute for Advanced Islamic Studies, Malaysia) and Dr Ziba Mir-Hosseini (Research Associate, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Law, School of Oriental and African Studies, UK). Musawah has also received the support of international networks working in the Muslim world, such as Women Living Under Muslim Laws, Women’s Learning Partnership and Women’s Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equality.
