Muslim Women: Past and Present

Recommend a Muslim Woman

Throughout the ages, from the earliest days of Islam to contemporary times today, Muslim women have been and continue to be active leaders in their communities and countries across the world. This directory is a growing archive of leading Muslim women scholars, activists, writers, politicians, artists, religious and spiritual leaders, civil society leaders and more. Please contribute to this archive by suggesting Muslim women to be featured through our recommendation form.

  • By Category
  • By Name
  • By Century
  • By Country
  • Search


Erika Halima Rubbo

photo of Erika Halima Rubbo Photo courtesy of Halal Italia.

Known For: Member of the CoReIs (Comunità Religiosa Islamica), academic
Country: Indonesia

About

Erika Halima Rubbo is a member of the CoReIs (Comunità Religiosa Islamica), Italian Islamic religious community, an association that has the aim of bearing witness and providing information about the Islamic tradition in Italy and in the West, thus representing the religious interests of the Muslims in Italy and Europe. Born in Italy she acquired a degree in foreign Languages an Literatures at the University of Padova (Italy). She took part to several exchange Programs and studied at many European Universities such as in Germany, Austria and Ukraine.

She recently participated to an intercultural program in the south of France where she dedicated to develop and defend migrants rights and promote interreligious dialogue and peaceful integration.
During her studies she also had the opportunity to get closer the Islamic tradition. She actually works in a Italian society where she takes care of the foreign relations. She recently embraced Islamic faith.

RSS Bookmark and Share
This search feature will enable you to find Muslim women alphabetically by their first names. Many Muslim names have alternative spellings once rendered into English so if you cannot find the name you are looking for, please try the general search tab where you can enter keywords of your choice.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
This search feature will enable you to find Muslim women chronologically by the Common Era century. We are actively building the archive of Muslim women leaders from the past, as well as from today, and we would welcome your recommendations of women to feature. Please complete our “Recommend Muslim Women” form and check the site again in the near future as we actively expand this section of the portal with your suggestions.
This search feature will enable you to find Muslim women by their Country. We are actively building the archive of Muslim women leaders from the past, as well as from today, and we would welcome your recommendations of women to feature. Please complete our “Recommend Muslim Women” form and check the site again in the near future as we actively expand this section of the portal with your suggestions.
This search feature will enable you to find Muslim women leaders by entering the keyword(s) of your choice. If you cannot find a particular woman that you are looking for, please let us know by completing our “Recommend Muslim Women” form and check the site again in the near future as we actively expand this section of the portal with your suggestions.