specialist in sufism and islamic activism in the middle east, i studied arabic language at copenhagen universityarabic language in egypt and ultimately in syria and damascus. sorry to interrupt, i just want... arabic language is a very difficult language and i am still on that journey. 0k. you talk about egypt. i wonder, for example, what do you think the revered islamic scholars of al—azhar university would make of your claims to be redefining a non—patriarchal, non—misogynist islam ? as in any university, there are mixed views. at al—azhar university, concerning the concept of female imams, you will find scholars say that female imams is a possibility, it is legal. three out of four islamic schools allow female imams leading the prayers for other women. so it's actually not that controversial, even though they don't think it is a great idea, they still have to accept it. they have to accept it because it was part of our islamic tradition. in the first house mosque in the islamic civilisation, that was the house mosque of the prophet muhammad in modena in 600, women were leading the prayer for