TY  - BOOK
AU  - Amer,Sahar
TI  - What is veiling?
SN  - 9780748696840
AV  - BP190.5.H44 A535 2014eb
U1  - 297.5/76 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Edinburgh
PB  - Edinburgh University Press
KW  - Hijab (Islamic clothing)
KW  - Veils
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Islam
KW  - Muslim women
KW  - Clothing
KW  - Ḥijāb
KW  - Voiles (Coiffures)
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Musulmanes
KW  - Costume
KW  - hijabs
KW  - aat
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic book
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index; Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Part II -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- Chapter 6 -- Part III -- Chapter 7 -- Chapter 8 -- Chapter 9 -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
N2  - 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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