Sarwar Alam

Dr Sarwar Alam is currently an Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies at George Mason University, USA. He can be reached at salam25@gmu.edu.

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Female leadership in Islam: A response to Jamaat Ameer

10 February 2026, 00:00 AM
The Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, Shafiqur Rahman, has categorically declared that no woman can ever occupy the party’s highest leadership position.
10 February 2026, 00:00 AM