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Liberation by the Veil
Explanation of reasons behind the Islamic dress code, emphasising the hijab as a liberating force for Muslim women.
http://www.islam101.com/women/hijbene.html
The Islamic Dress Code
An article from Albalagh describes the reasoning behind Muslim dress requirements for men and women.
http://www.albalagh.net/food_for_thought/d...
The Rickets Scare
A refutation of the claim that Muslim women suffer from rickets due to the practice of veiling.
http://albalagh.net/current_affairs/ricket...
Arabian Faces
Twelve watercolor paintings of an artist's impression of veiled women from Saudi Arabia.
http://www.shira.net/faces.htm
Veil: the View from the Inside
Nakata Khaula's article about her experiences as a Japanese convert to Islam who has chosen to veil.
http://www.albalagh.net/women/hijab.shtml
Travellers Guide to Muslim Clothing
Muslim clothing guide for non-Muslim travellers to the Middle East, including instructions on making your own chador.
http://www.first48.com/guide/features/musl...
Questions on Islamic Dress and Head-dress for Men
A substantial article on the dress requirements for Muslim men; includes quotes from the Qur'an and the Hadith.
http://www.geocities.com/~abdulwahid/musli...
Muslim Clothing, Jewelry and Make-up
A presentation of Muslim clothing, its history and development.
http://www.sfusd.k12.ca.us/schwww/sch618/C...
How To Hijab
A guide to Islamic dress, for men and women; includes descriptions and definitions of clothing from a range of cultures, a shopping directory, and links to further articles.
http://www.modernmuslima.com/hijabhow.htm
Women Dress Code in Islam
A brief presentation of women's dress code in Islam.
http://islamw3d.freehosting.net/
Donning the Hijab
When Samuel Cole's feminist sister converted to Islam and donned the hijab, it shocked her family. This is his defense of Muslim women's status in Islam.
http://www.ibiblio.org/prism/mar98/donning...
Hijab in the Workplace
Questions and answers regarding Muslim women's attire and the issues that Muslim women and employers of Muslim women might face.
http://www.islam101.com/women/hijabfaq.htm...
Islamic Clothing
An article addressing common questions about the Muslim dress requirements for men and women.
http://islam.about.com/library/weekly/aa02...
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2006