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What Is Veiling

Sahar Amer

2014234 pagesabout 4–5 hours
2014
first published
  • 2014The University of North Carolina Press · 234 pages · ENGISBN 9781469617756

Examines the practice of veiling in Muslim culture, discussing its history, its religious, social, and political significance, and its importance to both conservative and progressive Muslim women as a symbol of commitment to their beliefs. --Publishers description.

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