“works of Maryam Jamilah, a convert to Islam from Judaism. She had chosen to live as a co-wife to an assistant to Maulana Maududi, the prominent Pakistani commentator on the Quran. Jamilah argued that the Islamic version of gender equity… — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“They implied that culture, independent of religion, was more to blame for the misfortunes of women.” — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“we must never tolerate the abuse of multiculturalism, and the type of political correctness that turns a blind eye to misogyny is just that… — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“The idea of honour is rooted in the medieval notion that men own women, and that men are therefore responsible for the conduct of… — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“Citizens who do not cover their faces have the right to know who they are interacting with. What about their rights? The face veil… — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“works of Maryam Jamilah, a convert to Islam from Judaism. She had chosen to live as a co-wife to an assistant to Maulana Maududi,… — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“I knew at once that even burka-clad women were not convinced that they had to wear it; it has just become a political tool.” — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“All this was part of the larger issue of whether Islam was indeed misogynistic” — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
“Indeed the impracticality of the burka marginalizes its wearers, and a society that allows such marginalization risks being perceived as dysfunctional.” — Farzana Hassan Copy Share Image
