Veil
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Paper version https://www.amazon.com/dp/1540755649 This book in Arabic presents in the first part the debate about the veil (hijab) in Islam through the interpretations given to the verses of the Quran and the position of liberal and... more
- by Sami Aldeeb
- Islam, Koran, القرآن, Veil
This ebook aims to challenge the erroneous and negatively biased understanding of the head-veil worn by Muslim women. Criticism of the head-veil is not only prevalent in governmental policy, but also within academic discourse. These... more
Resumen: Para hablar del secreto (damīr, rāz, serr) y lo paradójico, del lenguaje del misterio (ġeyb), Ḥāfeẓ emplea tres símbolos fundamentales de su poesía mística: el ojo, el velo y el espejo. El ojo (čašm, dīda) es el órgano sutil... more
My paper raises questions from the point of view of an art and architectural historian, offered in the spirit of genuine inquiry – and also in truth, in some perplexity, at the gulfs that continue to divide –- even to drive apart -- the... more
This paper argues that international human rights law is inadequate in understanding the complexities of Muslim women’s headcoverings and that it has failed to protect Muslim women from prohibitive and punitive measures of the liberal... more
The article considers the changing meanings of the Tuareg veil, or taglmust, that have appeared due to the political marginalisation of the Tuareg, changes in relations between the social categories of Tuareg society, settlement in urban... more
Des études sur la beauté sont actuellement menées dans de multiples disciplines et explorent une pluralité de sujets traversant de nombreux débats contemporains. Ce domaine d’étude est toutefois encore peu institué en Europe. Ce séminaire... more
คุณลักษณะสำคัญของรัฐสมัยใหม่ประการหนึ่งคือ หลักการฆราวาสนิยมหรือแนวคิดในการแบ่งแยกระหว่างรัฐและศาสนาเพื่อสร้างรัฐอันเป็นเอกภาพ... more
The development of Arab satellite channels, since the mid-1990s, has revolutionised the audiovisual and media space in the Arab countries. An observer such as the Egyptian political scientist Dina El-Khawaga sees it as a symptom of the... more
This article proposes a new view of the mysterious incident in which Odysseus wears Leukothea’s veil to make it safely ashore in Odyssey 5, arguing that it bears directly on one of the epic’s fundamental themes, the reunion of the hero... more
evidence from sacred sources and views of selected muslim scholars