A Criticism on Liberal Feminism Ideas about Equality of Men and Women from Quran and Tradition Point of View (Based on Anthropological Bases of Islamic Education)

Various branches are attributed to feminism which liberal feminism is the first of them and black feminism, post modern feminism and even Islamic feminism are the other ones can be considered in its historical career. All the branches discussed different ideas about equality or inequality of men and women and their differences. While liberal feminism insisted on equality of men and women, radical feminism emphasized the superiority of women over men and post modern feminism referred to their differences and unique features, in particular. With a criticizing approach, the present article is to study the problem of equality of men and women and the differences between them from Quran and Shiite Imams (peace be upon them) perspective. Applying twelve traditional reasons, it explains the differences between men and women from an Islamic approach.