Title The Muslim veil in North America : issues and debates / edited by Sajida Alvi, Homa Hoodfar and Sheila McDonough

Published Toronto, ON : Women's Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 306 pages) : illustrations Series CEL - Canadian Publishers Collection Contents Introduction / Homa Hoodfar, Sajida S. Alvi, Sheila McDonough -- Part I. Veiling practices in everyday life in Canada -- More than clothing : veiling as an adaptive strategy / Homa Hoodfar -- Coding dress : gender and the articulation of identity in a Canadian Muslim school / Patricia Kelly Spurles -- Banners of faith and identities on construct : the hijāb in Canada / Reem A. Meshal -- Voices of Muslim women / Sheila McDonough-- Perception of the hijāb in Canada / Sheila McDonough -- Part II. Women revisiting texts and the veiling discourse -- Muslim women and Islamic religious tradition : a historical overview and contemporary issues / Sajida S. Alvi -- Women's modesty in Qurʼanic commentaries : the founding discourse / Soraya Hajjaji-Jarrah -- Hijāb according to the Hadīth : text and interpretation / L. Clarke Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-303) Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL English Print version record digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Islam. Hijab (Islamic clothing) -- Canada Muslim women -- Clothing -- Canada Muslim women -- Canada -- Social conditions Islam -- Canada -- Customs and practices RELIGION -- Islam -- General. Islam -- Customs and practices Clothing and dress -- Religious aspects -- Islam Hijab (Islamic clothing) Muslim women -- Clothing Muslim women -- Social conditions Canada Form Electronic book Author Alvi, Sajida Sultana, 1941- Hoodfar, Homa McDonough, Sheila ISBN 1417587326 9781417587322 0889614083 9780889614086 1459321979 9781459321977

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