Munira al-Qubaysi

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Munira al-Qubaysi

Munira al-Qubaysi (Arabic: منيرة القبيسي‎; also spelled Munira Qubeysi; 1933 – 25 December 2022) was a Syrian Islamic scholar, educator, and founder of the Qubaysiyat movement, the largest women-only Islamic educational movement in the Arab world. Renowned for her pioneering work in female religious education, al-Qubaysi’s efforts have left a