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Feminism in the Middle East?

The seeds of a women’s rights movement have been planted in the Islamic world. However, it is not secular or liberal groups who have finally succeeded in pushing a more progressive vision of Islam. Instead, it is women in groups like Hezbollah and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood who are starting to question their role in society.

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