Zeina As’ad - The BLESSED LAND - PALESTINE

The sister discusses the claims made in the Beijing Declaration as to how women can be protected from the many consequences of armed conflict. She illustrates that these actions have failed to achieve the desired goals. She also highlights the Islamic viewpoint towards war and how the Khilafah protects the lives and dignity of women from the persecution or attack of foreign states.

INDONESIA - In this speech, the sister examines the oft repeated mantra of gender activists and women’s agreements – that women are empowered through employment – to establish if there is truth to this claim. She also discusses how Islam secures the economic and employment rights of women while also protecting them from exploitation and being coerced into earning their own living.

Wilayah LEBANON

The talk takes a look at some of the narratives made by the Beijing Platform for Action in its area of – Education and the Training of Women – and examines what the true agenda of gender equality policies were in the field of education of Muslim women. It also presents the Islamic perspective of the provision of good quality education to women and girls.

Zehra Malik - The talk explains the true agenda behind the Beijing Declaration and other international women’s agreements to attack, reform and abolish the Islamic social and family laws within Muslim lands under the false guise of women’s rights and progress. It also discusses the role and actions undertaken by governments and other secular institutions and bodies in the Muslim world to support the fulfilment of this agenda, and the detrimental impact it has had on women, the family unit and society.