Souad Ali

Souad Ali is an academic specializing in Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, with a particular focus on gender, sexuality, and women's rights in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. She is known for her research on Islamic feminism, comparative feminist theory, and the intersection of religion and gender in Arab societies. Her work often examines the diverse interpretations of Islam and their impact on women's lives, advocating for a nuanced understanding of these complex relationships. Ali's scholarship contributes to discussions on human rights, social justice, and the ongoing debates within Islamic thought regarding gender equality.