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Houria Abdelouahed's 'Les Femmes du Prophète' Examined in artpress

publication · 2026-04-24

The May 2016 issue of artpress (n°433, pp. 67-69) features a dossier on women in Islam, including an interview with Houria Abdelouahed about her new book 'Les Femmes du Prophète' (Seuil). The book follows her earlier works 'Figures du féminin en Islam' (PUF, 2012) and 'Violence et Islam' (Seuil, 2015), co-authored with Syrian poet Adonis. The interview explores her initial interest in the topic.

Key facts

  • artpress issue n°433, May 2016, pages 67-69
  • Dossier on women in Islam
  • Houria Abdelouahed's book 'Les Femmes du Prophète' published by Seuil
  • Previous works: 'Figures du féminin en Islam' (PUF, 2012) and 'Violence et Islam' (Seuil, 2015)
  • 'Violence et Islam' co-authored with Syrian poet Adonis
  • Interview discusses Abdelouahed's initial interest in the subject

Entities

Artists

  • Houria Abdelouahed
  • Adonis

Institutions

  • artpress
  • Seuil
  • PUF

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