Razavi, Shahra; Islamic Politics, Human Rights and Women's Claims for Equality in Iran; Third World Quarterly; Vol. 27, No. 7, the Politics of Rights: Dilemmas for Feminist Praxis, (2006), pp. 1223-1237 Published by: Taylor & Francis, Ltd; Rutledge. Abstract Polemical assertions about the civilisational clash between Islam and Christianity, and Islams incompatibility with human rights and gender equality are frequently heard these days. Political Islam, however, is far from homogeneous, and the modernist and reformist currents which have emerged in many diverse contexts often seek to embrace both human…