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Author:   Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed ,  Adi S. Bharat
Publisher:   Amsterdam University Press
Imprint:   Amsterdam University Press
Edition:   0
ISBN:  

9789463720311

ISBN 10:   9463720316
Pages:   132
Publication Date:   03 December 2019
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Adult education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Foreword Introduction I - The Qur'anic Ethics of ""Nature"": Gender, Sexuality, and Diversity 1a. Human Nature: Mirroring the Will of God 1b. Condemnation of ""immoral"" practices II - Distressing Qur'anic Verses? 2a. The Original Sodomy: Forbidding Ritual Rape 2b. The Absence of Female Homosexuality in the Qur'an 2c. Positive Identification of Gender Minorities in the Qur'an III - The Prophet: A Living Incarnation of Qur'anic Ethics 3a. Was the Prophet Homophobic and Transphobic? 3b. The Status of Mukhanathun: ""Effeminate,"" Trans, or Gay Men? 3c. The First ""Sodomite"": Neither Gay nor Trans, but a Rapist IV - Islamic Apocrypha Advocating the Stoning of ""Sodomites"" 4a. The Sectarian Ideology of Fatwas Associating ""Sodomy"" With Apostasy 4b. A Former Mukhannath's Internalized Homophobia and Misogyny 4c. What the Different Islamic Schools of Thought Advocate V - Post-colonial Orientalisms VI - ""Abnormals"": from cultural diversity to dogmatic uniformity VII - Towards a Structural Reevaluation of Cultural Values VIII - Panarabist Literary and Identity Censorship IX - Orientalist Shi'ism and Literary Homo-eroticism X - Homonationalism and Performative Sexual Categorization XI - A ""Crisis"" of Categories, Geopolitics or Civilization Conclusion Afterword Bibliography Index"

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Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed is currently the director of the CALEM Institute (Marseille). He did a master’s degree from the École normale supérieure de Paris (ENS), a doctorate in social psychology, and a doctorate from the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS). He was the founder of the association of queer Muslims in France, Homosexuel-es musulman-es de France (HM2F), as well as the association for young people living with HIV/AIDS in France, Tour du monde des enfants du sida (TMDES). In addition, he was the founding imam of the first European inclusive mosque (Paris).

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