By studying the history of prior religions, it is clear that the veil was part of other heavenly religions before Islam and the rules were...
Read More »Book: Islam and the Veil: Theoretical and Regional Contexts
This book, a collection of articles from the University of Gloucestershire’s annual Islam conference, is another effort at clarification. In this case, the presumed audience is British; most of the authors are based in the United Kingdom and the material they draw on...
Read More »Hijab as a Sign of a Woman’s Honour
Hijab is a special outfit of honour. Historically, there has been a custom among kings to give special clothing to...
Read More »A Review on the Book “Islam and the Veil: Theoretical and Regional Contexts”
The issue of veiling has been intensively debated in Western society and has implications for religious liberty, inter-communal relationships and cultural interaction.
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