Muslim Women and Sport (Paperback)

Introduction ? Muslim Women and Sport  Part 1: Underlying Contexts  1. The Values of Physical Activity, Sport and Physical Education in the Lives of Young Women  2. Islam, Women and Sport  3. Muslim Women and Sport in Diasporas: Theories, Discourses and Practices ? Analyzing the Case of Denmark  Part 2: National Perspectives  4. Women in Sports Leadership in Bahrain  5.  "Balancing between the cultures …" ? Sports and Physical Activities of Muslim Girls and Women in Germany  6. Physical Activities and Sport for Women in Iran  7. The Sultanate of Oman and the Position of Girls and Women in Physical  8. Women and Sport in Syria  9. Struggling for Empowerment ? Sport Participation of Women and Girls in Turkey  Part Three: Case Studies  10. Palestinian Women’s National Football Team Aims High ? Case Study to Explore the Interaction of Religion, Culture, Politics and Sports  11. Challenges Facing South African Muslim Secondary School Girls’ Participation in Physical Activities, Physical Education and Sport.  12. Religion and the State ? The Story of a Turkish Elite Athlete  13. A Case Study on United Arab Emirates: Women, Disability and Sport  Part Four: Narratives  14. Experiences of War in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Effects on Physical Activities of Girls and Women  15. Women in Sport in North Africa: Voices of Moroccan Athletes  16. Womens’ Narratives of Sport and War in Iraq  Conclusion