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Posted By: GlobalSister
Posted On: Jul 24, 2008
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Allah, (subhana wa'atala) made the adherence to the hijab as an act of obedience to Allah..."And tell the believing women to lower their gaze (from looking at forbidden things), and protect their private parts (from illegal sexual acts, etc.) and not to show off their adornment...... [view]
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Posted By: GlobalSister
Posted On: Aug 25, 2008
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Salam alaikum all,
I am in the process of putting together some sources for a new book that I am preparing to write. I'm in the first stages...annotated bibliography has got me screaming at myself from frustration. Insha'Allah, I will be able to get some good sources.
At this point I am...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Aug 6, 2008
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I’ve done a handful of postings on here about hijab, women’s dress, and the importance of choice. The most fundamental issue being that women should have the right to choose - or reject - wearing the hijab. When you choose to, it has a fighting chance at being authentic. When...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Jul 30, 2008
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In Egypt, a billboard reads "a veil to protect or eyes will molest"
Please see this article by Egyptian journalist Mona Eltahawy. I’m including an excerpt, but the entire piece is worth your attention. I thank her for her honesty - it’s voices like hers...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Jul 30, 2008
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Yes, another post about hijab. I can’t help myself - Muslimah Media Watch started it!
IslamOnline published an article this month about the hijab going mainstream. It was a truncated version of the Telegraph’s piece on the headscarf making a fresh foray into...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Jul 27, 2008
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File THIS one under “sisters who rock my scarf”…
Check out the look of the day over at The Hijab Blog - the blogstress’ latest feature is Obama for President - hijabi style! I have this shirt - maybe if I were this fabulous an accessorizer I’d be allowed...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Jul 21, 2008
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Credit: Miss France (Flickr)
In June of this year, Faiza Silmi was denied French citizenship because of her choice to wear the niqab – a facial covering worn by some Muslim women. French officials cited her lack of “sufficient assimilation” into French society. They elaborated...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Jun 8, 2008
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Aksine , I say. (That’s Turkish for “ on the contrary “).
This week, Turkey’s parliament revived its ban on wearing headscarves on university campuses.
The hijab ban is nothing new....... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: May 21, 2008
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See the latest design from Brown Man Clothing Co.:
Click here to see the design up-close, and here to buy the shirt. I’m honored - and hope my name helps, rather than hinders, their sales! Check out this mention in the official Brown Man...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: May 19, 2008
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I have been meaning to share this blog with you. It’s called “We Love Hijab” — and for women who choose to wear hijab, it’s a really great resource. In fact, it’s a good read for anyone looking to get some perspective about women and Islam.
From outfit...... [view]
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Posted By: RaquelEvita
Posted On: Jan 13, 2008
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Good friend Tahir Aslam Gora recently published two articles in the Hamilton Spectator. Please check them out.
1- Pakistan needs democracy, now more than ever
2- Hijab - compulsion or choice?
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