Political Embodiments of the Hijab in Narratives of Iraqi Refugee Women in Diaspora

This article explores how young displaced Iraqi Sunni Muslim women negotiate religious identity in diaspora, and how veiling becomes an expression of a new politicised Islamic feminism. Veiling continues to be the focus of ideological debates about Islam and women’s rights in the Muslim world and in...

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Main Author: Nadia Jones-Gailani
Format: Article
Language:ces
Published: Institute of Sociology, Czech Academy of Sciences 2019-12-01
Series:Gender a Výzkum
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Online Access:https://www.genderonline.cz/uploads/ab00841d8d18e88e56837d0540f3c5759a23f6b1_ga-v-2-019-stat-4-jones-gailani.pdf