Qasim Amin, one of the founders of the Egyptian national movement and recognized as the founder of Arab feminism, caused intense debate when his book "The Liberation of Women" (Tahrir Al Mar’a) was published in 1899.
Qasim Amin, a Western-educated Egyptian lawyer and jurist, was one of the founders of the Egyptian national movement and an important figure in feminist movement. Dubbed as the "Liberator of Egyptian women", he caused intense debate when his book "The Liberation of Women" (Tahrir Al Mar’a) was published in 1899.