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Submitting to God:

women and Islam in urban Malaysia
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Submitting to God: Women and Islam in Urban Malaysia
Submitting to God: Women and Islam in Urban Malaysia
Sylva Frisk
No preview available - 2009

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TitleSubmitting to God: women and Islam in urban Malaysia
Volume 6 of Gendering Asia
AuthorSylva Frisk
Editionillustrated
PublisherNIAS Press, 2009
ISBN8776940489, 9788776940485
Length216 pages
  
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