Global InformationHalima Krausen information
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Halima Krausen | |
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| Born | 1949 Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany (now Germany) |
| Nationality | German citizenship |
| Known for | First female imam in Germany |
Halima Krausen is a German Muslim leader, theologian and scholar.[1] Krausen served as an imam for the Islamic Centre of Hamburg following the resignation of Imam Mehdi Razvi in 1996, and she held this position until 2014.[2] She was Germany's first female imam.[3]
- ^ Fetzer, Associate Professor of Political Science Joel S.; Fetzer, Joel S.; Soper, J. Christopher; Fetzer, el (2005). Muslims and the State in Britain, France, and Germany. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-53539-7.
- ^ Bano, Masooda; Kalmbach, Hilary. Women, Leadership, and Mosques: Changes in Contemporary Islamic Authority. pp. 438, 440–442. ISBN 978-90-04-31187-9. OCLC 940500877.
- ^ "Interview with Sheikha Halima Krausen: "Women do the real work!" - Qantara.de". Qantara.de - Dialogue with the Islamic World. Retrieved 2021-10-07.