Theoretical contexts
Respect in a plural society / Marcus Braybrooke
Reflections on sartorial injunctions in Islam / Theodore Gabriel
Unveiling orientalism in reverse / Alison Scott-Baumann
Mawdudi, purdah and the status of women in Islam / Roy Jackson
Female seclusion and the veil: two issues in political and social discourse. the reforms of Sultan Muhammad shah (b.1877-1957), 48th imam of the Nizari IsmaŹ»ilis / Simonetta Calderini. Examining the scriptural texts: The veil? between tradition and reason, culture and context / Usama Hasan
An exploration of the debates pertaining to head covering and face veiling of women in the British Muslim context / Rabiha Hannan
Norms of gender interaction / Javaid Ghamidi
Hijab, a symbol of modesty or seclusion? / Khola Hassan. Human rights and freedom of expression
Marginalisation or an opportunity for dialogue?; exploring the hijab as a discursive symbol of the identity of young Muslim women / Sariya Contractor
The Islamic veil: a focal point for social and political / Malika Hamidi. Debate: Muslim women, the veil and activism / Rajnaara C. Akhtar
Hijab and belonging-Canadian Muslim women / Katherine Bullock.
Islam and the veil : theoretical and regional contexts. ISBN 9781441187352. Published by Continuum in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.