ANALIZA ŽENSKIH DŽAMIJA U SVIJETU I U BOSNI I HERCEGOVINI U KONTEKSTU NOVOOSNOVANIH DŽAMIJA SAMO ZA ŽENE NA ZAPADU
ANALYSIS OF WOMEN’S MOSQUES IN THE WORLD AND IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA IN THE CONTEXT OF NEWLY ESTABLISHED MOSQUES IN THE WEST FOR WOMEN ONLY

Summary/Abstract: This article presents a short analysis of position and role of women in mosques during the time of the Messenger s.w.s. as well as their position and role in mosques today. Analysing attitudes towards women and women’s position in mosques, the article aims at presenting reasons for emergence of mosques open only for women in the West as well as for those mosques that have been functioning in the East for centuries and have been used to legitimise the appearance of the former. Further, this article will attempt to shed some light upon the phenomenon of establishing women’s mosques in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the circumstances in the context of opening women’s mosques in the West. We shell also discuss organisation of jama’at in this mosques and coordination of other religious and educational activities. The article offers analysis of therein.

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