A Doctoral Thesis in Iraqi Literature Discusses the Intersection of Liberal and Islamic Arab Feminist Narrative Discourse

A doctoral thesis entitled “The Intersection of Liberal and Islamic Arab Feminist Narrative Discourse (A Study of Selected Models)” was discussed at the College of Arts, Department of Arabic Language, Al-IraqiaUniversity . The thesis presented by student Nour Saeed Ismail, titled “The Intersection of Liberal and Islamic Arab Feminist Narrative Discourse – A Study of Selected Novel Models,” aimed to reveal the distorted Arab version of Western feminist thought that they have attempted to implement in our Arab societies, which threatens our Arab and Islamic cultural identity. The study aims to produce Arab knowledge that is compatible with the requirements of Arab-Islamic society, in an attempt to correct the Western ideas consumed by younger generations through these narrative blogs that carry a degrading message. It also examines how Islamic feminists have attempted to dismantle the Westernizing project of liberal-minded female novelists, which is incompatible with the nature of our conservative societies. It also explores how Islamic feminists have attempted to dismantle the Westernizing project of liberal-minded female novelists, which is incompatible with the nature of our conservative societies. The thesis also seeks to build a society aware of the requirements of the current phase of Arab countries, given the crises they are experiencing, most notably the crisis of values ​​and morals, which has become a global phenomenon affecting most societies. The thesis includes three chapters. The first chapter addresses “Religious Discourse,” the second chapter is titled “Social Discourse,” and the third chapter focuses on “Political Discourse.”