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Can I read The Face Behind the Veil : The Extraordinary Lives of Muslim Women in America on EtoBox?
The Face Behind the Veil : The Extraordinary Lives of Muslim Women in America by Donna Gehrke - White is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Face Behind the Veil : The Extraordinary Lives of Muslim Women in America about?
“Proud, defiant, brave, these are the Muslim women of America. Hear them roar!” —Asma Gull Hasan, author of Why I Am a Muslim For years, the image of the Muslim woman in America has been as mysterious as the face behind the veil. Is she garbed in the traditional hijab and chador? Is she subservient to a male-dominated culture and religion? Does she grocery shop, do her nails, go to the gym? “A superb attempt at helping us to discover the emerging identity of American Muslim women.” —Dr. Sayyid M
Who reads The Face Behind the Veil : The Extraordinary Lives of Muslim Women in America?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Donna Gehrke - White
- Publisher
- Citadel Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780806538785
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Islam, Sociology, Biography
- Rating
- 3.79 / 5 (185 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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