Challenging Media Representations of the Veil
The image of the Muslim woman’s veil in the popular western media is that it is a symbol of oppression and violence in Islam. The forced covering of women in postrevolutionary Iran, or lately, under the Taliban in Afghanistan seems to confirm this image of the veil. But this singular image of the ‘...
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International Institute of Islamic Thought
2000
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