Polemics on Veiling Egyptian Women in the Twentieth Century
Date Submitted: 07/25/2004 09:29:13
Introduction
".. so much energy has been expended by Muslim men
and then Muslim women to remove the veil and by
others to affirm or restore it .." (Ahmed 167).
This paper explores these efforts in two specific stages: the first and the last
thirds of the twentieth century. Through an analysis of some of the various
arguments on the veil, I will try to induce some general characteristics of the
debate on the issue and on women
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