Monday, November 20, 2006

Behind the Islamic veils and headscarves


Recent comments by British cabinet minister Jack Straw mark the latest episode in the debate on the right for Muslim women to wear veils and headscarves, which points to the larger issue of religious freedom and the question of how Islamic traditions fit in a Western society.
Straw's request for Muslim women visiting his offices to remove their face-covering veils in order to facilitate communication has sparked anger in England's Islamic community...
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To sisters who are wearing niqab, are you happy wearing it ?

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I wear a veil (niqab) whenever the situation permitted me to do so. I will only take off my niqab when I really have no choice. There are many controversy regarding wearing niqab in public places. I created this blog to collect niqab related stories, experience, photos...etc. I wanted to know more how other Muslim women who are wearing niqab adapt to today's world, especially those sisters in Western countries. Sometimes, I will quote a few sentences from or take a photo from website or blog that I find interesting. If you find your site contents in this blog and felt offended, please kindly drop me an email, I will remove it from my blog immediately.