Irshad Manji (born 1968) is a Canadian feminist Muslim, author, journalist, and activist. She is a well-known critic of radical Islam and orthodox interpretations of the Qur'an, calling herself a "Muslim refusenik". "The New York Times" has described her as "Osama bin Laden's worst nightmare". Manji advocates a revival of critical thinking, known as "ijtihad" in Islamic tradition. Wikipedia
In Irshad Manji's case, it was being kicked out of her madrasa for demanding proof of a Jewish conspiracy. aqoul.com/archives/2006/03/how_to_be_a_mus.php
How otherwise could we defend the right to a political opinion for those who hold some of the views that Irshad Manji does? lark.phoblacht.net/AM19030611g.html
Irshad Manji is host of TVOntario's Big Ideas series and author of The Trouble with Islam: A Wake-Up Call for Honesty and Change. muslim-refusenik.com/news/globe-dec2-03.html
Nowhere in the Qur'an is there a blank-check given to men for inhuman, oppressive and uncivilized treatment of women, as some secular critiques such as Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Irshad Manji, falsely argue. www.averroes-foundation.org/articles/free_and_equal.html
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Irshad Manji. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irshad_Manji
Watch Irshad Manji - Can Islam reconcile faith and freedom? Irshad Manji finds out. On The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos. www.cbc.ca/thehour/video.php?id=1508
Irshad Manji is an award-winning journalist, human rights advocate and author of the international bestseller, The Trouble with Islam Today: A Wake-Up Call for Honesty and Change . She can be reached at www.muslim-refusenik.com . www.collectionscanada.ca/rights-and-freedoms/023021-1600-...
Out of hate and ignorance, the Western media have declared a vicious propaganda war against the religion of Islam by promoting Irshad Manjis polemics. www.examinethetruth.com/manjism/Irshad_Manji_propaganda.htm