“Please do this instead: Do not wear a headscarf in “solidarity” with the ideology that most silences us, equating our bodies with “honor.” Stand with us instead with moral courage against the ideology of Islamism that demands we cover our hair.” Asra Q. Nomani and Hala Arafa
Tag Archives: Islam
“Walk a Mile in Her Hijab”
High Schoolers in Illinois experienced what it is like for their Mulsim peers who wear hijab.
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http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20151216/news/151219092/
- An article about the responses to the article and event.
Germany Adds Lessons in Islam to Better Blend Its Melting Pot By ALISON SMALE/NYTimes
Germany’s changing demographics due to immigration, especially of Muslim Turks, present problems and opportunities. This article examines the addition of lessons in Islam in the public education system in response to those changes.