10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NIQAB»
Discover the use of
niqab in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
niqab and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Young British Muslims: Identity, Culture, Politics and the Media
speak to someone they can see who you are. Niqab I personally think if you are
back home it's fine. (Interview, Tower Hamlets, London, 31 March 2008) Not
everyone in London's East End shared similar views. A British-born
schoolteacher, ...
2
The Pendulum Culture?: Integration of Young Muslim ...
It is not Islam that you have to wear niqab. Some countries wear it but it is cultural.
Some of the young Muslim men interviewed expressed their thoughts and
feelings regarding their wives wearing either the hijab or niqab. Let us look first at
the ...
Janusz Balicki, Anne Wells, 2010
3
Naturalization Policies, Education and Citizenship: ...
The wearing of the niqab, then, is harmful to the women concerned; and those
wearing it cannot be said to have exercised a genuine choice. Insofar as this
practice is imposed on women, paternalistic regulation, which was unjustified in
the ...
4
Governance in the Middle East and North Africa: A Handbook
In Western societies, the Muslim woman's veil has created not only endless
discussions on its religious value, but has also given rise to new governmental
policies in some European nations to ban wearing the niqab in public.21 Among
the ...
5
Salafi Ritual Purity: In the Presence of God
In order to prevent harm to both herself and her society, so this line of thinking
runs, a woman must protect her physical charms by wearing the niqab in public.
Here, then, we find the Salafis' familiar chorus: to get at “how things really are,”
one ...
6
Hats and Headwear around the World: A Cultural Encyclopedia: ...
The niqab became an important symbol of maturity and bridal suitability. After
marriage, it served to represent fertility—a highly desired characteristic within
many cultures. In urban areas of Oman, the niqab (burqa) carried the mark of
social ...
7
Islam in the Modern World
Niqab in Europe and the fiqh of Muslim minorities Al-Qaradawi was asked in an
Online Islam interview about the niqab (full-face veil) that some Muslim women
wear being outlawed in France. He replied: My opinion about the niqab is ...
Assistant Professor of Religious Studies Jeffrey T Kenney, Jeffrey T. Kenney, Ebrahim Moosa, 2013
8
The Myth of the 'Islamic' Headscarf
You don't find the niqab in Bangladesh, Pakistan, Indonesia, Malaysia or
Thailand. A witness account in Turkey in the 14th century noted that women's
faces there were always visible. In 1899, a Muslim writer, Quasim Amin, wrote a
treatise, ...
Omar Hussein Ibrahim, 2008
In this concise and beautifully written introduction to the politics of the veil in modern societies, Christian Joppke examines why a piece of clothing could have led to such controversy.
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Reasonable Accommodation: Managing Religious Diversity
Undoubtedly, there are also multiple and overlapping reasons for why women
choose to wear the niqab. Whatever the reason may be, and even if one is
convinced that these women are trapped in predetermined modes of existence, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NIQAB»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
niqab is used in the context of the following news items.
Federal Election 2015: How One Organization Is Courting The …
He cites the niqab ban in citizenship ceremonies as an example, saying there has been “fear-mongering towards the Muslim community” from ... «Huffington Post Canada, Jul 15»
Swiss tourists warned of French burqa ban
Although the burka (full veil) and niqab (face veil), both Islamic forms of head dress, were not specifically mentioned, the initiative would ban the ... «The Local.ch, Jul 15»
Court strikes down Ottawa's 'safe country' list for refugees
... recently also lost two cases on constitutional grounds over the ban of the niqab at citizenship ceremonies and on health cuts for refugees. «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Interview with an MP: Libby Davies
TNT: The NDP believes that an individual should have the right to wear a niqab during their citizenship oath. Would you also extend that right to ... «The True North Times, Jul 15»
Saudi TV Just Got a Lot More Feminist
... hijabi with colorful clothing, and Alia, a cautious girl who wears a black niqab (covering of the hair and entire face, with only slits for the eyes). «TIME, Jul 15»
'It's classic wedge politics': Tories continue to tout niqab ban as …
Lawyers for Zunera Ishaq recently filed notice with the Federal Court of Appeal of their intent to challenge the constitutional validity of the niqab ... «National Post, Jul 15»
Chad Bans Niqab, Arrests Those Wearing It
N'DJAMENA, Chad – In a controversial decision, the Chadian police have warned that anyone wearing a full-face veil or niqab will be arrested ... «Onislam.net, Jul 15»
I may wear the veil but I can assure you I'm integrated
The Niqab has this beautiful uniformity and steadfastness which is nothing but adaptable. But the difficulty in wearing such a piece in our ... «Asian Image, Jul 15»
Malta is a free country. So ban the burqa/niqab
There's a big fuss being made at the moment because somebody posted a photograph on Facebook of a woman wearing a full burqa/niqab, ... «Malta Independent Online, Jul 15»
Niqab debate has broad implications
Zunera Ishaq launched a legal challenge against Ottawa's niqab ban at citizenship oath-taking ceremonies. A new Conservative bill introduced ... «Waterloo Record, Jul 15»
