#1695: Women Religious Leaders, Part Four | 51%

January 14, 2022 00:35:47
#1695: Women Religious Leaders, Part Four | 51%
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#1695: Women Religious Leaders, Part Four | 51%

Jan 14 2022 | 00:35:47

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Show Notes

On this week’s 51%, we wrap our series speaking with women religious leaders and scholars. Dr. Sh. Haifaa Younis discusses her work at the Jannah Institute, an Islamic school for women. Uzma Popal, director of the Capital Region’s Muslim Soup Kitchen Project, shares how charity is a pillar of her faith. And Stanford University’s Dr. Amina Darwish challenges the perception of Muslim women in the U.S.

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