Riffat Hassan

Riffat Hassan is a prominent Pakistani American scholar and theologian known for her work on Islamic feminism and women's rights within Islam. She explores how Islamic teachings can support gender equality and challenge traditional gender roles. Her research emphasizes interpreting religious texts in ways that promote justice and empowerment for women, fostering dialogue between faith and modern perspectives. Hassan’s contributions help bridge understanding between religious beliefs and contemporary issues of gender equality, making her a respected voice in discussions about religion, human rights, and social justice.