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    The Veil and the West

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    The Veil and The West When it comes to Women in Islam much has been written about their dress‚ hijab‚ veils and burqas. Katherine Bullock and Asma Barlas are examples of such examiners; these two women investigated the veil and western politics of the body. Katherine Bullock observes veiling in her book “Rethinking Muslim women and the veil” by critically examining western media’s representation and perceptions of the veil. She also takes it one step further by interviewing sixteen Muslim women residing

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    The Veil and Persepolis

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    punishment‚ to wear a veil that only leaves her face uncovered. Having to wear a veil is portrayed as an insult to women’s rights. However in the article “Why We Wear the Haijab‚” by Sumayyah Hussein‚ Sumayya Syed says the veil “‘liberates you from the media’” (p118) It is also seen as a form of protection from judgment and western influences. The women interviewed in the article tell of the benefits of wearing the veil and see it as an honor instead of an insult‚ like in Persepolis. The veil is part of

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    Pre-Feasibility Study (Boutique – Women Designer Wear) Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority Ministry of Industries & Production Government of Pakistan www.smeda.org.pk HEAD OFFICE 4th Floor‚ Building No. 3‚ Aiwan-e-Iqbal Complex‚ Egerton Road‚ Lahore Tel: (92 42) 111 111 456‚ Fax: (92 42) 36304926-7 helpdesk@smeda.org.pk REGIONAL OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE REGIONAL OFFICE Punjab Sindh Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Balochistan 3rd Floor‚ Building No. 3‚ 5th Floor‚ Bahria

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    Why Muslims disobey Allah

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    (pbuh)‚ as a central part of the Islamic constitution which should be used to guide all Muslims in all their affairs. Muslims generally hold the Quran in high regard and recognise it as the words of Allah. However‚ in recent decades Muslims as individuals and as collective societies have failed to implement the commandments and revelations of the Quran in their daily lives. Some key factors which have led Muslims generally to neglect Allah’s commandments in the Quran include negative portrayal of Islam

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    people should be able to wear hats to school without being stopped in the hallways every twenty seconds. Not allowing hats is absurd and the logic behind it makes no sense. Some say that it affects behavior but I am just a student who rarely gets in trouble except the occasional wearing a hat in school because I forget I have it on when I walk in‚ others say that you could hide your face or maybe hide things in the hats and that doesn’t make any sense. My first reason to wear hats is like what if you

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    Symbolism in the Veil

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    The Veil The veil that the minister wears in "The Ministers Black Veil"‚ by Nathanial Hawthorne represents the emphasis on man’s inner reality‚ and those thoughts and feelings which are not immediately obvious. As Hawthorne explored this inner nature‚ he found the source of dignity and virtue‚ and certain elements of darkness. When the minister first walks out of his home wearing the veil‚ everyone is astonished. This one man in this village decides to be a nonconformist and wear this veil without

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    Why students wear uniforms

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    Why Students Should be Required to Wear School Uniforms Jacob Millerleile English 1551 Mr. Dickey November 12‚ 2014 “Administrators thought that some students were more interested in designer names and who was and wasn ’t wearing them than in schoolwork. They also suggested… would save teens and parents money by making it unnecessary‚ at least at school‚ to dress to impress” (2000‚ p. 3). As stated in “School Uniforms and Dress Codes: The Pros and Cons‚” the reader can see that students

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    Why is Muhammad important to Muslims? Muslims believe that Muhammad is the Last Prophet and Allah’s Messenger as he brought the Qur’an (Muslim’s holy book) to the people. They also believe the Qur’an is made entirely of Allah’s word to them and that when he gave Muhammad the Qur’an’s word‚ Allah told him all the words which he committed to memory and had to scribes to write it down for him later as he could not read or write. This is why Muslims say that Muhammad could not have copied the Qur’an’s

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    Causes 1. Islam forces women to conform to “sex-based roles” (Todd‚ 2016). Muslim men force their wives and sisters to cover themselves to prevent them from participating as equals in society. This is the reason why Ishaq wears the niqab. (Feminist) 2. Government should serve the needs and interests in society while protecting the most vulnerable. In this scenario women are vulnerable to exploitation and government should work to protect their rights. The Harper government fought for this by banning

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    Why People Wear Braces

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    It is unlikely that you would find a line of people in a hurry to wear braces‚ however‚ the fact remains that they are crucial for healthy teeth. Many people develop spacing and overcrowding in their mouth which needs to be corrected to avoid further dental complications. An overbite or a set of teeth that are misaligned can also create problems which is the reason why they need to be addressed at an early age. There are two options offered by dental offices today and they each provide the results

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