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What is The Hijab about?
The document is an article written by an Arab woman professor at Harvard Divinity School that argues the modern hijab symbolizes the rise of political Islam rather than traditional culture. She sees the hijab as a sexist symbol that puts down women but understands its role in tradition. While upset by the reemergence of the hijab due to its association with radical political groups, she hopes to inspire Islamic women to either reject the hijab or wear it for the right reasons. The author analyzes changes in
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