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Malaysia: Sisterhood in Islam

Source: 
Sun2Surf
Sisters in Islam (SIS) began in a living room with a group of women who got together to study the Quran because they were concerned about the oppression women faced in the name of Islam.
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http://www.sun2surf.com/article.cfm?id=4081
Submitted on Thu, 08/05/2004 - 00:00
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