Gender ideology and power relations in Sahebjam’s Stoning of Soraya M: A feminist critical discourse analysis

The context of the study is ongoing protests and demonstrations by women in many places Iran. aim this to examine gender ideology power Sahebjam’s Stoning Soraya M. Qualitative descriptive method used investigate relationship between relations how it creates imbalance men Iranian society. primary data source for research a novel, M Freidoune Sahebjam, which was first published September 12, 1990. Data are analyzed through lens Critical Discourse Analysis approach, more specifically, Lazar’s Feminist (2007). findings suggest that country's laws, including Constitution, Civil Code, Criminal Code create complicated legal environment women. While Constitution guarantees equal civil rights women, religious law superseds other laws frequently abused individuals commit crimes against This reveals regarding reflected discourse can demonstrate treated different parts world.Keywords: Gender Ideology, Power, Novel,