Khaled Abou El-Fadl's Critique of Misogynistic Hadiths: A Gender Hermeneutics Approach
Keywords:
Gender Equality, Hermeneutics, Islamic Studies, Khaled Abou El-Fadl, Misogynistic HadithsAbstract
This article aims to analyze Khaled Abou El-Fadl's critique of hadiths considered misogynistic using a gender hermeneutics approach. The research is conducted through a literature study method, involving the analysis of Islamic texts, particularly hadiths, and relevant secondary literature. The hermeneutic approach used, known as "negotiative hermeneutics," emphasizes the importance of understanding the historical and social context behind religious texts and examining the authority and authenticity of these hadiths. The findings of this study indicate that many traditional interpretations of certain hadiths tend to be gender-biased and do not reflect the principles of Islamic justice. Through critique and reinterpretation, El-Fadl offers a more inclusive and just perspective, rejecting gender discrimination and advocating for equality. The conclusion of this study asserts that the use of gender hermeneutics in Islamic studies not only opens up space for more equitable interpretations but is also essential for promoting Islamic legal reforms that are more responsive to contemporary issues.
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