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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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1 edition- Other · English · 2014The University of North Carolina Press · 234 pages · 9781469617756
Hijab (Islamic clothing)IslamClothingVeilsMuslim womenClothing and dressMusliminSchleier