No Nos Taparán: Islam, Velo, Patriarcado [They Will Not Cover Us Up: Islam, Veil, and Patriarchy] By: Mimunt Hamido Yahia Madrid: Akal, 2021. Reviewed by: John Andrew Morrow Middle East Quarterly Winter 2025 Volume 32: Number […]
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Feminism and Islam: An Impossible Equation
Feminismo E Islam: Una Ecuación Imposible [Feminism and Islam: An Impossible Equation] By: Waleed Saleh Sevilla: El Paseo, 2022. Reviewed by: John Andrew Morrow Source: Middle East Quarterly Winter 2025, Volume 32; Number 1 Direct Link […]
The Prophet’s letters and Treaties as instruments of establishing the Islamic State in Madinah
Zafar Bangash Power Manifestations of the Sirah: Examining the Letters and Treaties of the Messenger of Allah (pbuh) by Zafar Bangash. September 2024 Most Muslims’ understanding of the Seerah (life-history) of the Prophet (peace be upon him—pbuh) is […]
Review of “Shiism in the Maghrib and al-Andalus” by Hümda Mirzen GÜLER, Sümeyye ÖZDEN, and Mehmet Mustafa BUĞCU
The following is a Google translation of the original Turkish. While it is not perfect, and far from idiomatic, it may be of benefit to English-speakers who cannot read the original Turkish review. TURKISH JOURNAL […]
Dr Morrow’s Research on Islam and Slavery Dispels the Myth That Islam Supports Slavery
By Ghulam Ghaus Siddiqi, New Age Islam 6 July 2024 Islam Not Only Refrained from Promoting Slavery but Also Emphasized the Humane Treatment of Slaves. The Faith Encouraged Believers to Free Slaves as an Act […]
Hijab: Word of God or Word of Man? Reviewed by Professor Waleed Saleh
Anaquel de Estudios Árabes ISSN: 1130-3964/e-ISSN: 1988-2645 https://dx.doi.org/10.5209/anqe.95415 BOOK REVIEWS MORROW, John Andrew. Hijab, Word of God or Word of Man? Washington-Londres: Academica Press, 2023, 425 pp. In recent decades, the female veil (hijab) has […]
Hijab, Parole de Dieu ou parole de l’homme ?
Critique par Daniel Pipes Middle East QuarterlyPrintemps 2024 https://fr.danielpipes.org/22198/hijab Version originale anglaise: Hijab:Adaptation française: Gilles de Belmont « Le sujet du sitr ou du voile est bien plus nuancé qu’on l’a laissé croire. L’éventail des opinions est bien […]
hijab: word of god or word of Man? reviewed by daniel pipes
Hijab: Word of God or Word of Man? by John Andrew MorrowAcademica Press, 2023. 425 pp. $99.95. Reviewed by Daniel PipesMiddle East Forum Middle East QuarterlySpring 2024 “The subject of sitr or covering is far more nuanced than […]
Hijab: Word of God or Word of Man? By John Andrew Morrow: Book Review by esther nelson
By Esther Nelson Feminism and Religion (February 29, 2024) Dr. Morrow’s book is a treasure chest of facts that also includes a wide variety of scholarly opinions regarding hijab. His meticulous scholarship, laser-like vision, and accessible […]
Le messager de Dieu était la voix de raison et de justice dans le désert
IQNA: February 8, 2024 IQNA-Pour le professeur John Andrew Morrow, « comme le Coran atteste et le Prophète manifeste, le monothéisme n’était pas nouveau. Ce que le Messager de Dieu a fait c’était de le […]
Dr. John Andrew Morrow 