The Veil And The Male Elite: A Feminist Interpretation Of Women's Rights In IslamConvinced that the veil is a symbol of unjust male authority over women, in The Veil and the Male Elite, Moroccan feminist Fatima Mernissi aims to investigate the origins of the practice in the first Islamic community. |
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The Muslim and Time | 15 |
The Prophet and Hadith | 25 |
A Tradition of Misogyny 1 | 49 |
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