List of Muslim feminists

This is a list of important participants in Muslim feminism, originally sorted by surname within each period.

It may include, for instance, earlier authors who did not self-identify as feminists but have been claimed to have furthered "feminist consciousness" by a resistance of male dominance expressed in their works.

File:Faizunnesa.jpg, feminist from the early 19's]]

Early and mid 19th-century feminists

Born between 1801 and 1874.

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data-sort-value="Faizunnesa, Nawab"\|Nawab Faizunnesa	British India	1834	1903	female education advocate	{{cite web\|url=http://mybangladesh.tumblr.com/post/24960142392/famous-bengali-nawab-faizunnesa-chowdhurani \|title=Famous Bengali: Nawab Faizunnesa Chowdhurani ... \| Bangladesh \|publisher=Mybangladesh.tumblr.com \|date=12 June 2012 \|access-date=4 September 2013}}
data-sort-value="Amin, Qasim"\|Qasim Amin	Egypt	1863	1908	early advocate of women's rights	{{Cite book\|title= Historical Dictionary of Feminism\|last1= Boles\|first1= Janet K.\|last2= Hoeveler\|first2= Diane Long\|isbn=9780810849464\|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=tOVlvvrMJhUC\|date= 2004\|publisher= Scarecrow Press}} {{Cite book \|title= Men and Feminism: Seal Studies \|last1= Tarrant \|first1= Shira \|isbn=9780786744640 \|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=E_peskoxBRUC \|date= 2009 \|publisher= Seal Press }}
data-sort-value="Javanshir, Hamida"\|Hamida Javanshir	Azerbaijan	1873	1955	women's rights activist, philanthropist	{{in lang\|az}} [http://www.gender-az.org/index_az.shtml?id_doc=511 Megastar and Her Light]. An interview with Hamida Javanshir's granddaughter Dr. Mina Davatdarova. Gender-az.org
data-sort-value="Taymur, Aisha"\|Aisha Taymur	Egypt	1840	1902	social activist, novelist	[http://www.sis.gov.eg/vr/figures/english/html/Aisha.htm Aisha Taymur] {{webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120321015646/http://www.sis.gov.eg/vr/figures/english/html/Aisha.htm \|date=2012-03-21 }} at Egyptian State Information Service
data-sort-value="Topuz, Fatma Aliya"\|Fatma Aliye Topuz	Turkey	1862	1936	women's rights activist, novelist	{{cite news \|url=http://www.haber7.com/haber/20090312/Fatma-Aliyenin-golgesinde-kalan-kardesi.php\|work=Haber7\|title=Fatma Aliye'nin gölgesinde kalan kardeşi\|date=2009\|language=tr\|access-date=23 April 2009}}
data-sort-value="Zahawi, Jamil Sidqi al-"\|Jamil Sidqi al-Zahawi	Iraq	1863	1936	poet, Islamic philosopher
Zaynab Fawwaz \|Lebanon \|1860 \|1914 \|playwright, women's rights activist \|{{Cite book\|last=Booth\|first=Marilyn\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sapJEAAAQBAJ&q=The+Career+and+Communities+of+Zaynab+Fawwaz:+Feminist+Thinking+in+Fin-de-si%C3%A8cle+Egypt\|title=The Career and Communities of Zaynab Fawwaz: Feminist Thinking in Fin-de-siècle Egypt\|date=2021-11-05\|publisher=Oxford University Press\|isbn=978-0-19-266133-3\|language=en}}

Late 19th-century and early 20th-century feminists

Born between 1875 and 1939.

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data-sort-value="Ara, Iffat"\|Iffat Ara	Bangladesh	1939	–	writer, social activist	{{cite web \|last=Islam \|first=Aminul \|date=1 February 2007 \|title=Iffat Ara: Writing from the Margins \|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/starinsight/2007/02/01/she.htm \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210013808/http://www.thedailystar.net/starinsight/2007/02/01/she.htm \|archive-date=10 February 2007}}
data-sort-value="Badran, Margot"\|Margot Badran	United States	1934\|
\|Middle East historian and recognized scholar of Islamic feminism	{{Cite web \|title=Margot Badran \|url=https://acmcu.georgetown.edu/profile/margot-badran/ \|website=Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding \|access-date=21 August 2023 \|language=en}}
data-sort-value="Brun, Eugénie Le"\|Eugénie Le Brun	Egypt		1908		{{cite book\|author1=Nupur Chaudhuri\|author2=Margaret Strobel\|title=Western Women and Imperialism: Complicity and Resistance\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-jH6LEPVn80C\|date=1 January 1992\|publisher=Indiana University Press\|isbn=0-253-20705-3}}
data-sort-value="Dalwai, Hamid"\|Hamid Dalwai	India	1932	1977	Socialist feminist
data-sort-value="Haddad, Tahar"\|Tahar Haddad	Tunisia	1897	1935		Curtiss, Richard H. "[http://www.wrmea.com/backissues/0993/9309050.htm Women's Rights an Affair of State for Tunisia]." Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. September/October 1993, Page 50. Retrieved on January 17, 2009.
data-sort-value="Hamidullah, Zaib-un-Nissa"\|Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah	British India	1921	2000	pioneer in (pre)Pakistan	*{{cite news \| first=Asif \| last=Noorani \| title=Zaib-un-Nisa Hamidullah: Mirror to the past \| work=The Review \| publisher=Dawn Group \| pages= 20–22 \| date=21 May 1997 }}
data-sort-value="Fakeh, Shamsiah"\|Shamsiah Fakeh	Malaysia	1924	2008	political leader, Malaysian nationalist	{{cite book \|title=Memoir Shamsiah Fakeh: Dari AWAS ke Rejimen Ke-10 \|last=Fakeh \|first=Shamsiah \|year=2004 \|publisher=Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Press \|location=Bangi \|isbn=967-942-659-9 }}
data-sort-value="Hossain, Hameeda"\|Hameeda Hossain	Bangladesh	1936	–	human rights activist, academic	{{cite web\|url=http://www.sacw.net/auteur489.html\|title=Hameeda Hossain\|publisher=South Asia Citizens Web\|access-date=19 December 2013}}
data-sort-value="Ibrahim, Fatima Ahmed"\|Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim	Sudan	1933	2017
data-sort-value="Kartini"\|Raden Adjeng Kartini	Indonesia	1879	1904	Javanese advocate for native Indonesian women, critic of polygamous marriages and lack of education opportunities for women
data-sort-value="Kamal, Sufia"\|Sufia Kamal	Bangladesh	1911	1999	advocate, nationalist, poet	{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1999/11/28/nyregion/sufia-kamal-poet-and-advocate-dies-at-88.html\|title=Sufia Kamal, Poet and Advocate, Dies at 88\|author=Douglas Martin\|date=28 November 1999\|access-date=21 November 2012\|newspaper=The New York Times}}
data-sort-value="Khalidi, Anbara Salam"\|Anbara Salam Khalidi	Lebanon	1897	1986	author	{{cite news\|author=Hussain Abdul Hussain\|title=Why Lebanon Matters\|url=https://now.mmedia.me/lb/en/commentaryanalysis/why-lebanon-matters\|access-date=12 June 2013\|work=Now Lebanon\|date=16 April 2013}}{{cite news\|author=Joseph A. Kechichian\|title=Lebanon's lady of mettle\|url=http://gulfnews.com/about-gulf-news/al-nisr-portfolio/weekend-review/articles/lebanon-s-lady-of-mettle-1.40950\|access-date=5 April 2013\|newspaper=Gulf News\|date=12 March 2009}}
data-sort-value="Mahmud, Shamsunnahar"\|Shamsunnahar Mahmud	Pakistan	1908	1964	leader of the women's rights movement in Bengal	{{cite news\|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Mahmud,_Shamsunnahar\|title=Mahmud, Shamsunnahar\|author=AKM Saifuzzaman\|publisher=Banglapedia\|access-date=March 18, 2016}}
data-sort-value="Nasif, Malak Hifni"\|Malak Hifni Nasif	Egypt	1886	1918		{{cite book \| last = Ahmed \| first = Leila \| title = Women and gender in Islam: historical roots of a modern debate \| publisher = Yale University Press \| location = New Haven, Connecticut \| year = 1992 \| isbn = 9780300055832 \| url = https://archive.org/details/womengenderinisl00ahme }}
data-sort-value="Qabbani, Nizar"\|Nizar Qabbani	Syria	1923	1998	poet, progressive intellectual	{{cite web \| url =http://www.poemhunter.com/nizar-qabbani/biography/ \| title =Nizar Qabbani\| access-date =23 June 2007 \| publisher =PoemHunter.com}}
data-sort-value="Rifaat, Alifa"\|Alifa Rifaat	Egypt	1930	1996	novelist	Nkealah, N. (2008). Reconciling Arabo-Islamic culture and feminist consciousness in North African women's writing: silence and voice in the short stories of Alifa Rifaat and Assia Djebar Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, 45(1), 19-41.
data-sort-value="Rokeya, Begum"\|Begum Rokeya	British India	1880	1932	writer, educator	{{cite news \|title=Rokeya's unrealised Dream \|url=http://www.thedailystar.net/in-focus/rokeyas-unrealised-dream-185908 \|newspaper=The Daily Star \|access-date=25 June 2016}}{{cite news \|last1=Rubaiyat \|first1=Hossain \|title=Begum Rokeya : The Pioneer Feminist of Bangladesh \|url=https://rubaiyat-hossain.com/2011/05/26/begum-rokeya-the-pioneer-feminist-of-bangladesh/ \|newspaper=The Daily Star \|access-date=25 June 2016}}{{cite news \|title=Begum Rokeya Day on 9 December \|url=http://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2014/dec/08/begum-rokeya-day-tomorrow \|newspaper=Dhaka Tribune \|access-date=25 June 2016}}
data-sort-value="Shaarawi, Huda"\|Huda Sha'arawi	Egypt	1879	1947	organiser; founder of Egyptian Feminist Union	Shaʻrāwī, Hudá, and Margot Badran. Harem years: the memoirs of an Egyptian feminist (1879-1924). New York: Feminist Press at the City University of New York, 1987.
data-sort-value="Salem, Hidaya Sultan al-"\|Hidaya Sultan al-Salem	Kuwait	1936	2001	writer, campaigner, suffragist	{{cite news\|title=Magazine owner assassinated \|newspaper=Irish Times \|date= March 21, 2001 \|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/magazine-owner-assassinated-1.292922}}{{cite web\|url=https://foreignpolicy.com/2012/07/01/arab-secularism-and-its-discontents/\|title=Arab secularism and its discontents\|work=Foreign Policy\|date=July 2012 }}
data-sort-value="Said, Rasuna"\|Rasuna Said	Indonesia	1910	1965	political leader, nationalist	Tim Gabung Ilmu, Pahlawan Indonesia & profilnya: edisi terlengkap [Profiles of Indonesian heroes; complete edition], Gedung Ilmu, Jakarta, {{ISBN\|978 602 9080 30 8}}.
data-sort-value="Nabarawi, Saiza"\|Saiza Nabarawi	Egypt	1897	1985	journalist	Chaudhry, Ayesha S. women, in Bulliet, Richard, David Cook, Roxanne L. Euben, Khaled Fahmy, Frank Griffel, Bernard Haykel, Robert W. Hefner, Timur Kuran, Jane McAuliffe, and Ebrahim Moosa. [https://muse.jhu.edu/book/30637 The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought]. Princeton University Press, 2012. p 598, via Wikipedia:Project MUSE. (Subscription required)
data-sort-value="Sobhan, Salma"\|Salma Sobhan	Bangladesh	1937	2003	lawyer, academic	{{cite book \| title = Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \| chapter = Sobhan, Salma \| author = Hameeda Hossain \| editor1 = Sirajul Islam \| editor2 = Ahmed A. Jamal \| chapter-url = http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Sobhan,_Salma \| publisher = Asiatic Society of Bangladesh \| year = 2012 \| edition = Second \| access-date = July 22, 2017 }}
data-sort-value="Yuldasheva, Nurkhon"\|Nurkhon Yuldasheva	Uzbekistan	1913	1929	dancer	{{cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=S-NCpTA-bnYC&q=Nourkhon&pg=PA141 \|title=Ouzbékistan: Samarcande, Boukhara, Khiva {fr} \|isbn=9782880863135 \|access-date=2010-09-12\|last1=MacLeod \|first1=Calum \|last2=Mayhew \|first2=Bradley \|year=2004 \|publisher=Olizane }}
[data-sort-value="Chughtai, Ismat"\|Ismat Chughtai	India	1915	1991	novelist, director
Nazira Zain al-Dine \|Lebanon \|1908 \|1976 \|writer, women's rights activist \|{{Cite book\|last=Keddie\|first=Nikki R.\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L-T-ng2v47QC&dq=nazira+zain+al-din&pg=PA96\|title=Women in the Middle East: Past and Present\|date=2012-08-09\|publisher=Princeton University Press\|isbn=978-1-4008-4505-7\|language=en}}

Mid to late 20th-century and notable 21st-century feminists

Born from 1940 to present

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data-sort-value="Abdul-Ghafur, Saleemah"\|Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur	United States	1974	–	Global health advocate	Goodstein, Laurie (2004), "[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F0DE5DF1F3AF931A15754C0A9629C8B63&n=Top/Reference/Times%20Topics/Subjects/R/Religion%20and%20Belief&scp=3&sq=abdul-ghafur&st=cse Muslim Women Seeking a Place in the Mosque]", The New York Times. Retrieved on 5 December 2008.
data-sort-value="Achakzai, Sitara"\|Sitara Achakzai	Afghanistan	1956	2009	leading Afghan women's rights activist, member of the regional parliament in Kandahar	{{cite web\|url=http://www.afghanistan.gc.ca/canada-afghanistan/news-nouvelles/2009/2009_04_12.aspx?lang=eng&highlights_file=&left_menu_en=&left_menu_fr=&mission=Canada\|title=Afghanistan.gc.ca\|last1=Afghanistan.gc.ca\|last2=Afghanistan.gc.ca\|date=26 June 2013\|access-date=8 May 2017\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719152219/http://www.afghanistan.gc.ca/canada-afghanistan/news-nouvelles/2009/2009_04_12.aspx?lang=eng&highlights_file=&left_menu_en=&left_menu_fr=&mission=Canada\|archive-date=19 July 2011\|url-status=dead}}
data-sort-value="Afghani, Jamila"\|Jamila Afghani	Afghanistan	1974	–	women's rights activist, created the first "gender-sensitive training in Afghanistan for Imams"	{{Cite web\|url = http://n-peace.net/candidate/candidate-107\|title = Jamila Afghani\|access-date = 8 September 2015\|website = N-Peace Awards\|publisher = N-Peace Network\|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130905144618/http://n-peace.net/candidate/candidate-107\|archive-date = 5 September 2013\|url-status = usurped}}{{Cite news\|url = https://foreignpolicy.com/2015/06/03/how-to-promote-womens-rights-in-afghanistan-and-around-the-world/\|title = How to Promote Women's Rights, in Afghanistan and Around the World\|last = Weingarten\|first = Elizabeth\|date = 3 June 2015\|work = Foreign Policy\|access-date = 8 September 2015}}
data-sort-value="Afkhami, Mahnaz"\|Mahnaz Afkhami	Iran	1941	–	women's rights activist, Minister without portfolio for Women's Affairs, Founder and President of Women's Learning Partnership	{{cite news \|first=Mary Ann \|last=Hill \|title=International Women's Rights Advocate Mahnaz Afkhami to Speak at Wellesley College April 6 \|date=April 5, 2005 \|url=http://www.wellesley.edu/PublicAffairs/Releases/2005/040505.html \|work=Wellesley College Office for Public Affairs \|access-date=April 22, 2010}}{{cite news \|first=Judith \|last=Latham \|title=Women's Learning Partnership's Goal Is to Empower Women, Says President of the Organization \|date=June 11, 2008 \|url=https://www.voanews.com/a/a-13-2008-06-09-voa41/340485.html \|work=VOA News \|access-date=April 22, 2010}}
data-sort-value="Afshar, Haleh"\|Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar	United Kingdom	1944	2022	professor of politics and women's studies, member of the British House of Lords	{{cite web \| title = Kaberry Lecture: peace and reconstruction in the Middle East: Where are the women? \| url = http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts-videos-photos/podcasts/kaberry-lecture-2009/ \| publisher = forced migration online, University of Oxford \| date = 27 May 2009 \| access-date = 27 June 2015 \| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150629232653/http://www.forcedmigration.org/podcasts-videos-photos/podcasts/kaberry-lecture-2009/ \| archive-date = 29 June 2015 \| url-status = dead }}
data-sort-value="Afzal, Nazir"\|Nazir Afzal	United Kingdom	1962	–	Public prosecutor and campaigner focusing on violence against women and so-called honour crimes	{{cite news\|last1=Bennhold\|first1=Katrin\|title=A Muslim Prosecutor in Britain, Fighting Forced Marriages and Honor Crimes\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/28/world/europe/a-muslim-prosecutor-in-britain-fighting-forced-marriages-and-honor-crimes.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0\|access-date=3 March 2018\|work=The New York Times\|date=27 September 2013}}
data-sort-value="Ahmed, Leila"\|Leila Ahmed	Egypt	1940	–	Writer on Islam and feminism	{{cite web\|title=Ahmed's analysis of increased 'veiling' wins religion prize \|url=http://grawemeyer.org/news-updates/ahmed2019s-analysis-of-increased-2018veiling2019-wins-religion-prize \|publisher=The Grawemeyer Awards \|date=2013 \|access-date=27 June 2015 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141031081416/http://grawemeyer.org/news-updates/ahmed2019s-analysis-of-increased-2018veiling2019-wins-religion-prize \|archive-date=31 October 2014 }}
data-sort-value="Ahmed-jan, Safia"\|Safia Ahmed-jan	Afghanistan	1941	2006	Afghan women's rights advocate	[https://www.nytimes.com/2006/09/25/world/asia/25cnd-afghan.html?hp&ex=1159243200&en=bd8f17e128005c3d&ei=5094&partner=homepage Gunmen Kill Afghan Women’s Advocate - NY Times] (registration required)
data-sort-value="Ali, Kecia"\|Kecia Ali	United States	1972		scholar on the study of Islamic Jurisprudence (fiqh) and Women	Ziad, Homayra Liberation Theology, in Bulliet, Richard, David Cook, Roxanne L. Euben, Khaled Fahmy, Frank Griffel, Bernard Haykel, Robert W. Hefner, Timur Kuran, Jane McAuliffe, and Ebrahim Moosa. [https://muse.jhu.edu/book/30637 The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought]. Princeton University Press, 2012. p 317, via Wikipedia:Project MUSE. (Subscription required)
data-sort-value="Alolo, Mariam Alhassan"\|Mariam Alhassan Alolo	Ghana	1957	–	female Islamic missionary	{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BQx9lqZheggC&pg=PA173 \| title=Islam in Africa South of the Sahara: Essays in Gender Relations and Political Reform \| publisher=Scarecrow Press \| author=Pade Badru, Brigid M. Sackey \| date=May 23, 2013 \| location=Amazon.com \| pages=428 \| isbn=9780810884700}}
data-sort-value="Alsoswa, Amat Al Alim"\|Amat Al Alim Alsoswa	Yemen	1958	–	journalist	{{Cite web\|url = http://www.learningpartnership.org/lib/interview-ms-amat-al-aleem-ali-alsoswa-2005-arab-human-development-report\|title = Interview with Ms. Amat Al Aleem Ali Alsoswa on the 2005 Arab Human Development Report\|date = 21 March 2007\|access-date = 5 August 2015\|website = Women's Learning Partnership\|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160125203825/http://www.learningpartnership.org/lib/interview-ms-amat-al-aleem-ali-alsoswa-2005-arab-human-development-report\|archive-date = 25 January 2016\|url-status = dead}}
data-sort-value="Amara, Fadela"\|Fadela Amara	France	1964	–	politician	[https://web.archive.org/web/20041019141220/http://www.time.com/time/europe/hero2004/amura.html Acting on The Outrage]. Bruce Crumley
data-sort-value="Anwar, Zainah"\|Zainah Anwar	Malaysia		–	head of Sisters in Islam	[https://web.archive.org/web/20090221002428/http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1879864,00.html Muslim Women Demand End to Oppressive Laws]
data-sort-value="Ateş, Seyran"\|Seyran Ateş	Germany	1963	–	lawyer	[http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,654704,00.html]"Islam needs a sexual revolution," interview in Der Spiegel, October 13, 2009. Retrieved January 20, 2010{{Cite web\|url=http://www.signandsight.com/features/352.html\|title=Seyran Ates: Tolerance for the tolerant (08/09/2005) - signandsight\|website=www.signandsight.com\|access-date=2017-07-19}}
data-sort-value="Barakzai, Shukria"\|Shukria Barakzai	Afghanistan	1970	–	politician, journalist	[http://www.rferl.org/content/article/1064215.html "Women in Power in Central Asia Roundtable"] Radio Free Europe 29 December 2005
data-sort-value="Bari, Farzana"\|Farzana Bari	Pakistan	1952	–	human rights activist	{{cite AV media\|url=https://vimeo.com/62498591\|title=Pakistan Liberation Movement interview with Dr. Farzana Bari\|work=Vimeo\|access-date=9 March 2016}}{{cite web\|url=http://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/08/15/features/interview-this-has-gone-on-for-a-long-long-time-dr-farzana-bari/\|title=INTERVIEW: 'This has gone on for a long, long time' –Dr Farzana Bari\|access-date=9 March 2016}}
data-sort-value="Barlas, Asma"\|Asma Barlas	Pakistan	1950	–	academics	[http://faculty.ithaca.edu/abarlas/ Homepage of Asma Barlas]
data-sort-value="Bhutto, Benazir"\|Benazir Bhutto	Pakistan	1953	2007	Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and from 1993 to 1996	{{cite book \|first=Shyam \|last=Bhatia \|title=Goodbye Shahzadi: A Political Biography of Benazir Bhutto \|year=2008 \|isbn=9788174366580 \|publisher=Lotus Collection \|page=2}}
Zoubeïda Bittari \|Algerian \|1939 \|– \|Author of O, My Muslim Sisters, Weep \|{{Cite book \|last=Badran \|first=Margot \|url=https://archive.org/details/openinggatesseco00marg \|title=Opening the gates : an anthology of Arab feminist writing \|publisher=Indiana Univ. Press \|year=2004 \|isbn=0253217032 \|edition=2 \|pages=282–283}}
data-sort-value="Carland, Susan"\|Susan Carland	Australia	1978	–	academic	{{Cite web \|title=Panellist:Susan Carland \|url=http://www.abc.net.au/tv/qanda/txt/s2521155.htm \|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation \|work=Q&A (ABC Television)\|date=20 December 2018 }}
data-sort-value="Chandrakirana, Kamala"\|Kamala Chandrakirana	Indonesia		–	human rights activist	{{cite web \| url=http://worldfellows.yale.edu/kamala-chandrakirana \| title=Kamala Chandrakirana \| publisher=Yale worldfellows.yale.edu \| access-date=28 November 2014}}
data-sort-value="Ebadi, Shirin"\|Shirin Ebadi	Iran	1947	–	; activist, Nobel Peace Prize winner for her efforts for the rights of women and children	{{cite news\|title=Profile: Shirin Ebadi\|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3181992.stm\|work=BBC News\|date=27 November 2009 \|access-date=26 April 2017}}
Sineb El Masrar \|Germany \|1981 \|– \|Moroccan-German author and magazine editor \|{{Cite web\|date=2018-11-26\|title=Interview - Sineb El Masrar: "Islam and women's rights are not incompatible"\|url=https://www.dw.com/en/interview-sineb-el-masrar-islam-and-womens-rights-are-not-incompatible/av-46442480\|access-date=2020-11-14\|website=Deutsche Welle\|language=en-GB}}
data-sort-value="Eltahawy, Mona"\|Mona Eltahawy	Egypt	1967	–	journalist	{{cite web\|title=Mona Eltahawy with Yasmine El Rashidi\|url=http://www.bidoun.org/magazine/28-interviews/mona-eltahawy-with-yasmine-el-rashidi/\|access-date=19 November 2014}}
data-sort-value="Esack, Farid"\|Farid Esack	South Africa	1959	–	Muslim scholar, gender equity commissioner
data-sort-value="Eshraghi, Zahra"\|Zahra Eshraghi	Iran	1964	–	activist, former government official	{{cite news\|title=Khomeini's granddaughter fights for women's rights\|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2005/jun/18/20050618-115934-7235r/\|access-date=20 February 2013\|newspaper=The Washington Times\|date=18 June 2005\|location=Tehran}}{{cite news\|last=Freeman\|first=Colin\|title=If I want to breathe I must have permission from my husband\|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/1492391/If-I-want-to-breathe-I-must-have-permission-from-my-husband.html\|access-date=20 February 2013\|newspaper=The Telegraph\|date=19 June 2005\|location=Tehran}}
data-sort-value="Guessous, Soumaya Naamane"\|Soumaya Naamane Guessous	Morocco		–	sociologist, women's rights activist	[http://www.maghreb-observateur.qc.ca/arch2001/MAI2001/citoyenne_marocaine.htm Femmes du Maroc, N°63, Mars 2001]
data-sort-value="Haghighatjoo, Fatemeh"\|Fatemeh Haghighatjoo	Iran	1968	–	reformist politician, contributed proposing a bill to join Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women	{{cite journal\|title=Fatemeh Haqiqatjoo and the Sixth Majles: A Woman in Her Own Right\|url=http://merip.org/mer/mer233/fatemeh-haqiqatjoo-sixth-majles\|author=Ziba Mir-Hosseini\|journal=Middle East Report\|publisher=Middle East Research and Information Project\|number=233\|date=Winter 2004}}{{citation\|url=https://www.boston.com/news/education/higher/articles/2009/07/13/an_exile8217s_passion_still_burns_for_reform_in_iran/\|title=In exile, an Iranian 'lion' keeps fighting\|date=13 July 2009\|work=The Boston Globe\|author=James F. Smith\|access-date=11 July 2017}}
data-sort-value="Hamdad, Mohammad Shafiq"\|Mohammad Shafiq Hamdam	Afghanistan	1981	–	Chairman of the Afghan Anti-Corruption Network (AACN)
data-sort-value="Hammad, Suheir"\|Suheir Hammad	Jordan	1973	–	poet, political activist
data-sort-value="Hassan, Riffat"\|Riffat Hassan	Pakistan	1943	–	theologian, scholar of the Qur'an	{{cite book\|last=Cahill\|first=Susan N.\|title=Wise Women: Over Two Thousand Years of Spiritual Writing by Women\|year=1996\|url=https://archive.org/details/wisewomenovertwo00cahi\|url-access=registration\|page=[https://archive.org/details/wisewomenovertwo00cahi/page/329 329]\|quote=riffat hassan.\|publisher= W.W. Norton and Company \| isbn=978-0-393-03946-7}}
data-sort-value="Hilal, Hissa"\|Hissa Hilal	Saudi Arabia		–	poet	{{Cite news \|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/8587185.stm \|title=Saudi female poet whose verse inflames and inspires \|date=March 25, 2010 \|publisher=BBC}}
data-sort-value="Hussein, Lubna al-"\|Lubna al-Hussein	Sudan		–	journalist, human rights activist	{{cite news \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/aug/02/sudan-women-dress-code \|title=Lubna Hussein: "I'm not afraid of being flogged. It doesn't hurt. But it is insulting" \|last=Copnall \|first=James \|date= 2 August 2009 \|work=The Observer \| location = London \|access-date=21 January 2010}}
data-sort-value="Ibrahim, Samira"\|Samira Ibrahim	Egypt	1987	–	activist	{{cite news\|author=Abdel-Rahman Hussein in Cairo \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/mar/13/women-samira-ibrahim-egypt-virginity-tests/print \|title='The future of Egyptian women is in danger' - Samira Ibrahim speaks out \|newspaper=Guardian \|date= March 13, 2012\|access-date=2013-05-19 \|location=London}}
data-sort-value="Iryani, Ramziya al-"\|Ramziya al-Iryani	Yemen	1954	–	novelist, diplomat	al-Wadhaf, Yahya Hassan (2013)(?) [https://ust.edu/ojs/index.php/JSS/article/view/705/654 "A Critical Reading to a Short Story by Ramizia Al-Eryani] Journal of Social Studies. Vol. 20 (?) No. 3 (?) (2014?). pp 7-26. retrieved 12 May 2016al-Wadhaf, Yahya Hassan (2013)(?) [https://ust.edu/ojs/index.php/JSS/article/view/705/654 op.cit.] retrieved 12 May 2016
data-sort-value="Jeenah, Na'eem"\|Na'eem Jeenah	South Africa	1965	–	academic	[http://naeemjeenah.shams.za.org Na'eem Jeenah]
data-sort-value="Kahf, Mohja"\|Mohja Kahf	Syria	1967	–
data-sort-value="Kamal, Meena Keshwar"\|Meena Keshwar Kamal	Afghanistan	1956	1987	women's rights activist, founder of Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan	{{cite web\|url=http://pz.rawa.org\|title=پیام زن، نشریه جمعیت انقلابی زنان افغانستان - راوا\|access-date=15 May 2016}}{{cite book\|author=Melody Ermachild Chavis\|title=Meena: Heroine Of Afghanistan\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RyJEynFyznkC&pg=PT1\|date=30 September 2011\|publisher=Transworld\|isbn=978-1-4464-8846-1\|pages=1–}}{{cite book\|last=Gioseffi\|first=Daniela\|author-link=Daniela Gioseffi\|title=Women on War: An International Anthology of Women's Writings from Antiquity to the Present\|url=https://archive.org/details/womenonwarintern00gios\|url-access=registration\|year=2003\|publisher=Feminist Press at CUNY\|isbn=978-1-55861-409-3\|page=[https://archive.org/details/womenonwarintern00gios/page/283 283]}}[http://www.time.com/time/asia/2006/heroes/in_meena.html TIME Magazine \| 60 Years of Asian Heroes: Meena] {{webarchive \|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070112202432/http://www.time.com/time/asia/2006/heroes/in_meena.html \|date=January 12, 2007 }}
data-sort-value="Kamal, Sultana"\|Sultana Kamal	Bangladesh	1950	–	activist	{{cite web\|title=Members of Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK)\|access-date=20 December 2013\|publisher=ASK Official site\|url=http://www.askbd.org/web/?page_id=423}}{{cite book \|last=Ahmad \|first=Sayeed \|year=2012 \|chapter=Ain o Salish Kendra \|chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ain_o_Salish_Kendra \|editor1-last=Islam \|editor1-first=Sirajul \|editor1-link=Sirajul Islam \|editor2-last=Jamal \|editor2-first=Ahmed A. \|title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh \|edition=Second \|publisher=Asiatic Society of Bangladesh}}
data-sort-value="Khan, Sadiq"\|Sadiq Khan	United Kingdom	1970	–	Mayor of London since 2016	{{cite web \|last=Hill \|first=Dave \|title=Sadiq Khan's first 100 days as London mayor: how is he doing? \|date=16 August 2016 \|website=The Guardian \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2016/aug/16/sadiq-khans-first-100-days-as-london-mayor-how-is-he-doing}}
data-sort-value="Khorasani, Noushin Ahmadi"\|Noushin Ahmadi Khorasani	Iran	20th century	–
data-sort-value="Koofi, Fawzia"\|Fawzia Koofi	Afghanistan	1975 or 1976	–	politician, women' rights activist	{{cite news \| url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/mon-figaro/2011/02/25/10001-20110225ARTFIG00652-fawzia-un-defi-aux-talibans.php \| title=Fawzia, un défi aux talibans \| last=Malbrunot \| first=Georges \| date=2011-02-25 \| newspaper=Le Figaro \| language=fr \| page=18}}
data-sort-value="Koulaei, Elaheh"\|Elaheh Koulaei	Iran	1956	–
data-sort-value="Kuriş, Konca"\|Konca Kuriş	Turkey	1961	1999	writer	{{cite news\|title=It's official: Konca Kuris murdered by the Hizbullah terrorists\|url=http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/default.aspx?pageid=438&n=its-official-konca-kuris-murdered-by-the-hizbullah-terrorists-2000-01-23\|newspaper=Hurriyet Daily News\|date=23 January 2000}}
data-sort-value="Lamrabet, Asma"\|Asma Lamrabet	Morocco				[http://gierfi.org/index.php?c=article&m=view&code=qui_somme_nous "Qui Sommes Nous?"] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141111015033/http://gierfi.org/index.php?c=article&m=view&code=qui_somme_nous \|date=2014-11-11 }} GIERFI. Groupe International D'Etude Et De Reflexion Sur Les Femmes D'Islam.
data-sort-value="Mā'ī, Mukhtār"\|Mukhtār Mā'ī	Pakistan	1972	–	advocate for women's rights	[https://web.archive.org/web/20080819185716/http://www.coe.int/t/F/Centre_Nord-Sud/Programmes/7_Prix_Nord-Sud/Discours_SG_PNS2006.pdf Award ceremony of the North-South Prize of the Council of Europe] (speech)
data-sort-value="Manji, Irshad"\|Irshad Manji	Canada	1968	–		{{cite web\|url=http://www.radioproject.org/2009/04/women-rising-iv-women-as-religious-activists-encore/ \|title=Women Rising IV: Women as Religious Activists (encore) - Making Contact Radio: Media that helps build movements \| Making Contact Radio: Media that helps build movements \|website=Radioproject.org \|date=8 April 2009 \|access-date=2017-07-22}}
data-sort-value="Mashini, Farideh"\|Farideh Mashini	Iran		2012	women's rights activist	{{cite web \| url=http://www.unicef.org/iran/media_2294.html \| title=Iranian Women's Day July 2005 \| publisher=UNICEF \| access-date=June 1, 2012}}
data-sort-value="Mernissi, Fatema"\|Fatema Mernissi	Morocco	1940	2015		{{cite web \|url=http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/Public/fatima_mernissi.html \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121033134/http://www.oxfordislamicstudies.com/Public/fatima_mernissi.html \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=November 21, 2008 \|title=Mernissi, Fatima \|author=\|access-date=March 3, 2014}}
data-sort-value="Mir-Hosseini, Ziba"\|Ziba Mir-Hosseini	Iran	1952	–	academic of Islamic law and gender	{{cite news\|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/37731793.html?dids=37731793:37731793&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:FT&type=current&date=Jan+01%2C+1999&author=Ted+Shen.&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=ZIBA+MIR-HOSSEINI&pqatl=google\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130630041723/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/37731793.html?dids=37731793:37731793&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:FT&type=current&date=Jan+01,+1999&author=Ted+Shen.&pub=Chicago+Tribune&desc=ZIBA+MIR-HOSSEINI&pqatl=google\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=June 30, 2013\|title=ZIBA MIR-HOSSEINI\|last=Shen\|first=Ted\|date=January 1, 1999\|work=Chicago Tribune\|page=3\|access-date=1 May 2013}}{{cite news\|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/15/world/asia/15iht-women.4.20201081.html?_r=0\|title=Islamic women seek recognition of their rights\|last=Tavernise\|first=Sabrina\|date=February 15, 2009\|work=The New York Times\|access-date=1 May 2013}}
data-sort-value="Mohtashamipour, Fakhrossadat"\|Fakhrossadat Mohtashamipour	Iran		–	reformist activist, head of women's affairs at the Ministry of Interior	{{cite thesis \|last=Mohammadighalehtaki\|first=Ariabarzan\|date=2012\|title=Organisational Change in Political Parties in Iran after the Islamic Revolution of 1979. With Special Reference to the Islamic Republic Party (IRP) and the Islamic Iran Participation Front Party (Mosharekat)\|type=Ph.D. thesis\|publisher=Durham University\|url=http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/3507/\|page=204}}
data-sort-value="Moussaïd, Ilham"\|Ilham Moussaïd	France	1989	–	politician	{{cite web\|last=Wolfreys\|first=Jim\|title=Ilham Moussaid: A proud tribune of the oppressed\|url=http://www.socialistreview.org.uk/article.php?articlenumber=11187\|work=Socialist Review\|date=March 2010}}{{cite news\|last=Davies\|first=Lizzy\|title=Election candidate in headscarf causes uproar in France\|url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/feb/10/french-election-headscarf-candidate\|newspaper=The Guardian\|date=10 February 2010}}
data-sort-value="Neshat, Shirin"\|Shirin Neshat	Iran	1957	–	visual artist	{{cite book\|last1=Holzwarth\|first1=Hans W.\|title=100 Contemporary Artists A-Z\|date=2009\|publisher=Taschen\|location=Köln\|isbn=978-3-8365-1490-3\|pages=416–421\|edition=Taschen's 25th anniversary special}}{{Cite web\|url=http://www.culturebase.net/artist.php?122\|title=Away overseas\|last=Müller\|first=Katrin Bettina\|website=Shirin Neshat artist portrait\|access-date=March 5, 2016\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230741/http://www.culturebase.net/artist.php?122\|archive-date=March 3, 2016\|url-status=dead}}
data-sort-value="Nomani, Asra"\|Asra Nomani	India	1965	–		{{cite news\| url=http://www.detnews.com/2005/religion/0507/20/A14-242112.htm\| year= 2005\| title=Muslim women take bold steps for role in Islam: Not content with being pushed aside in mosques, some defy the religion's age-old traditions\| author=Teresa Watanabe\| newspaper=Los Angeles Times\| access-date=2007-06-25}} {{Dead link\|date=October 2010\|bot=H3llBot}}
data-sort-value="Noor, Queen of Jordan"\|Queen Noor of Jordan	Jordan	1951	–	queen consort of Jordan
data-sort-value="Palijo, Ayaz Latif"\|Ayaz Latif Palijo	Pakistan	1968	–	politician
data-sort-value="Rahnavard, Zahra"\|Zahra Rahnavard	Iran	1945	–	academic, politician	Ziba Mir-Hosseini, “FEMINIST MOVEMENTS iv. IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC,” Encyclopaedia Iranica, IX/5, pp. 498-503, available online at http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/feminist-movements-iv (accessed on 30 December 2012).
data-sort-value="Rania, Queen of Jordan"\|Queen Rania of Jordan	Jordan	1970	–	queen consort of Jordan
data-sort-value="Raza Raheel"\|Raheel Raza	Pakistan	1949	–	journalist, activist	{{cite web\|last=McGregor \|first=Charles \|url=http://www.durhamregion.com/news-story/3481239-speaker-looks-to-be-no-1-on-world-hate-list/ \|title= Speaker looks to be No. 1 on world hate list \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110718042624/http://newsdurhamregion.com/news/durham/article/94029 \|archive-date=18 July 2011 \|publisher=DurhamRegion.com \|date=February 19, 2008 \|access-date=June 21, 2015}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2007-03-29/Local_news/045.html \|title=Three faiths in conversation \|publisher=Orangeville Citizen \|date=March 29, 2007 \|access-date=August 9, 2010 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706193716/http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2007-03-29/Local_news/045.html \|archive-date=July 6, 2011 \|url-status=dead }}
data-sort-value="Sakhi, Nilofar"\|Nilofar Sakhi	Afghanistan	20th century	–	human rights activist	{{cite web\|title=Afghan Fashion Designer Creates Dresses, Jobs \|date=9 June 2013 \|url=https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/afghan-fashion-designer/1677486.html \|access-date=2 September 2014 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140902135140/http://m.learningenglish.voanews.com/a/afghan-fashion-designer/1677486.html \|archive-date=2 September 2014 }}
data-sort-value="Salbi, Zainab"\|Zainab Salbi	Iraq	1969	–	humanitarian, CEO of Women for Women International	{{cite web \|url=http://www.architectsofpeace.org/architects-of-peace/zainab-salbi \|title=Architects of Peace. Zainab Salbi. Biography \|access-date=March 7, 2011 \|archive-date=March 4, 2016 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304094011/http://www.architectsofpeace.org/architects-of-peace/zainab-salbi \|url-status=dead }}{{cite web \|url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-03-12/one-womans-formula-for-change/?cid=hp:justposted5 \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203190820/http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2010-03-12/one-womans-formula-for-change/?cid=hp:justposted5 \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=February 3, 2013 \|title=One Woman's Formula for Change \|author=Sherr, Lynn \|date=March 12, 2010 \|website=The Daily Beast \|access-date=August 14, 2010 }}
data-sort-value="Sarsour, Linda"\|Linda Sarsour	United States	1980	–	Islamist political activist	{{cite news \|last1=Hajela \|first1=Deepti \|title=Attacks target Muslim-American activist after DC march \|url=https://apnews.com/30499a4ba384447ba85b4054e87407dd \|publisher=The Associated Press \|date=January 26, 2017}}
data-sort-value="Satrapi, Marjane"\|Marjane Satrapi	France, Iran	1969	–	comic artist	{{Cite book \|title= Graphic Women: Life Narrative and Contemporary Comics \|last1= Chute \|first1= Hillary L. \|isbn=9780231150637 \|url= https://books.google.com/books?id=1Xc6QdyrQLAC \|date= 2010 \|publisher= Columbia University Press }}
data-sort-value="Shaikh, Shamima"\|Shamima Shaikh	South Africa	1960	1998	South African activist, member of the Muslim Youth Movement of South Africa, proponent of Islamic gender equality	{{cite news\|url=http://shams.za.org/20jan-shamima.htm \|title=Death of a Muslim Joan of Arc \|year=1998 \|author=Shamima Shaikh \|newspaper=Mail & Guardian \|access-date=2007-06-25 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070808234856/http://shams.za.org/20jan-shamima.htm \|archive-date=8 August 2007 \|url-status=dead }}
data-sort-value="Sherkat, Shahla"\|Shahla Sherkat	Iran	1956	–	journalist
data-sort-value="Sotoudeh, Nasrin"\|Nasrin Sotoudeh	Iran	1963	–	human rights lawyer	{{cite news \|title=IMPRISONED -- Nasrin Sotoudeh: A Mother, A Lawyer, An Activist \|author=Azadeh Davachi \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120812210743/http://www.payvand.com/news/10/sep/1137.html\|archive-date=12 August 2012 \|url-status=live \|url=http://www.payvand.com/news/10/sep/1137.html \|newspaper=Payvand \|date=15 September 2010 \|access-date=13 January 2011}}
data-sort-value="Tuksal, Hidayet Şefkatli"\|Hidayet Şefkatli Tuksal	Turkey	1963		human rights activist	{{cite book\|last1=Haynes\|first1=Jeffrey\|title=Development Studies\|date=2008\|publisher=Polity Press\|location=Cambridge, UK\|isbn=978-0-7456-3848-5\|pages=183–184\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HYaFCk6qOtQC&q=Hidayet%20Tuksal%201963&pg=PA183}}
data-sort-value="Usman, Zil-e-Huma"\|Zil-e-Huma Usman	Pakistan	1971	2007	politician, women's rights activist	Devika Bhat and Zahid Hussain: [https://web.archive.org/web/20070222073822/http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article1414137.ece Female Pakistani minister shot dead for 'breaking Islamic dress code'], The Times, February 20, 2007
data-sort-value="Wadud, Amina"\|Amina Wadud	United States	1952			{{cite book \|editor-last= Kamrava\|editor-first= Mehran\|last=Wadud\|first=Amina\|date= 2006\|title= The New Voices of Islam: Rethinking Politics and Modernity: A Reader\|chapter=Aishah's Legacy: The Struggle for Women's Rights within Islam\|chapter-url= https://books.google.com/books?id=SI50zP_dhEwC&q=University%20of%20Pennsylvania%20amina%20wadud&pg=PA201\|publisher= University of California Press\|page= 201\|isbn= 0520250990}}
data-sort-value="Yade Rama"\|Rama Yade	France	1976		politician, writer	{{cite press release \|title=Conservative black women bring fresh perspectives to feminism \|publisher= The Giro \|date= October 22, 2009 \|url=http://thegrio.com/2009/10/22/since-my-college-years-almost/ \|access-date=April 27, 2013}}
data-sort-value="Yassine, Nadia"\|Nadia Yassine	Morocco	1958			Euben, Roxanne L. Fundamentalism, in Bulliet, Richard, David Cook, Roxanne L. Euben, Khaled Fahmy, Frank Griffel, Bernard Haykel, Robert W. Hefner, Timur Kuran, Jane McAuliffe, and Ebrahim Moosa. [https://muse.jhu.edu/book/30637 The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought]. Princeton University Press, 2012. p 186, via Wikipedia:Project MUSE. (Subscription required)
data-sort-value="Yousafzai, Malala"\|Malala Yousafzai	Pakistan	1997	–	Pakistani activist for female education	{{cite news\|url=http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2015/11/05/malala-tells-emma-watson-she-identifies-as-a-feminist-thanks-to-her/\|title=Malala tells Emma Watson she identifies as a feminist, thanks to her\|work=Women in the World in Association with The New York Times - WITW\|access-date=2017-09-22\|archive-date=2015-11-07\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151107234322/http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2015/11/05/malala-tells-emma-watson-she-identifies-as-a-feminist-thanks-to-her/\|url-status=dead}}
data-sort-value="Yusuf, Bilkisu"\|Bilkisu Yusuf	Nigeria	1952	2015	journalist, NGO adviser	{{cite web\|url=http://www.pri.org/stories/2015-09-29/lost-hajj-stampede-was-pioneering-journalist-who-united-christians-and-muslims\|title=Lost in the Hajj stampede was a pioneering journalist who united Christians and Muslims\|work=Public Radio International}}
data-sort-value="Yusuf, Kadra"\|Kadra Yusuf	Norway	1980		activist	{{cite web\|url=http://islamineurope.blogspot.com/2008_01_01_archive.html\|title=Islam in Europe: Kadra Yusuf\|access-date=2008-01-31\|publisher=Islam in Europe}}
data-sort-value="Mulia, Musdah"\|Musdah Mulia	Indonesia	1960		human rights activist, Islamic scholar, theologian, proponent of Islamic gender equality and LGBTIQ, interfaith activist, one of founders and leaders of ICRP - Indonesian Conference on Religion and Peace	{{cn\|date=November 2020}}
Manal al-Sharif \|Saudi Arabia \|1979 \| \|women's rights activist \|{{Cite book\|last=Sharif\|first=Manal\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AdAmDwAAQBAJ&q=Manal+al-Sharif\|title=Daring to Drive: A Saudi Woman's Awakening\|date=2017-06-13\|publisher=Simon and Schuster\|isbn=978-1-4767-9302-3\|language=en}}
Samar Badawi \|Saudi Arabia \|1981 \| \|women's rights activist \|{{Cite web\|title=Saudi Arabia releases two prominent women's rights activists\|url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/6/27/saudi-arabia-releases-two-prominent-womens-rights-activists\|access-date=2021-12-17\|website=www.aljazeera.com\|language=en}}
Nassima al-Sadah \|Saudi Arabia \|1974 \| \|women's rights activist \|
Rita Puspa Zakaria \|Indonesia \|1967 \| \|women's rights activist and health advocate \|{{Cite news \|last=man \|date=2015-04-25 \|title=Antisipasi Kematian Ibu dan Bayi Bidan Desa Harus Tingkatkan Koordinasi \|language=Id \|pages=28 \|work=Haluan Riau}}

Muslim feminist movements

Gerwani
Musawah{{cite news | url=http://www.thenation.com/article/rise-islamic-feminists/ | title=The Rise of the Islamic Feminists | date=4 December 2013 | agency=The Nation thenation.com | access-date=7 June 2016 | author=Segran, Elizabeth}}{{cite news | url=http://schott.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/24/musawah/ | title=Schott's Vocab: Musawah | date=24 February 2009 | agency=The New York Times | access-date=7 June 2016}}
Sister-hood{{cite news|author =Victoria Craw|url=http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/emmyaward-winning-filmmaker-deeyah-khan-launches-online-magazine-sisterhood-aimed-at-giving-muslim-women-a-voice/news-story/f61efcf5b0650060e3f54cc17f5c291b|title= Emmy-award winning filmmaker Deeyah Khan launches online magazine Sister-hood aimed at giving Muslim women a voice|work=www.news.com.au|date= 6 June 2016|access-date=6 June 2016}}
Sisters in Islam[http://www.sistersinislam.org.my/ Sisters in Islam official website]
Voice of Libyan Women{{Cite news|url = http://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/Opinion/2013/0314/In-Libya-Islam-and-a-purple-hijab-help-spurn-domestic-violence-against-women|title = In Libya, Islam – and a Purple Hijab – Help Spurn Domestic Violence Against Women|last = Murabit|first = Alaa|date = 14 March 2013|work = The Christian Science Monitor|access-date = 15 August 2015}}
Women's Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equality{{Cite news|url = https://www.huffingtonpost.com/sumbul-alikaramali/wise-muslim-women-standin_b_314643.html|title = WISE Muslim Women Standing Up|last = Ali-Karamali|first = Sumbul|date = 18 March 2010|work = The Huffington Post|access-date = 20 September 2015}}{{Cite book|title = Routledge Handbook of Islam in the West|last = Moore|first = Kathleen|publisher = Routledge|year = 2015|isbn = 9780415691321|location = New York|pages = 149|editor-last = Tottoli|editor-first = Roberto|chapter = American Muslim Associational Life From 1950 to the Present}}
Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
Women Living Under Muslim Laws

References

External links

[http://www.nwhp.org/ National Women's History Project]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20040401231703/http://www.fembio.org/default.shtml FemBio – Notable Women International]

Muslim

Feminists

Feminists, Muslim