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Radio 4,3 mins

Why are there so few female imams?

Woman's Hour

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Sherin Khankan talks to Jane about becoming a female imam, founding the first mosque for women in Denmark - a country where niqabs and burkhas are banned - and taking a stand as an Islamic feminist.

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