Sentences with phrase «women wearing the veil»

Yeah, make women wear veils, treat them as 2nd class citizens, that's definitely best for society.
Should women wear veils or will a little hat or bow suffice as a head covering?
Of course a muslim woman wearing a veil (tent) will think differently of you just like you think differently of her.
The men did not shave and the women wore veils in public.
In some European nations, it was the debate over women wearing the veil that set off the attacks.
This is fully compatible with the intro to my answer: «In a nutshell, the European reaction to everything they don't like is to try to ban it or to exterminate its practitioners»... Europeans think Muslim women wearing the veil is an affront to feminism, so the first solution they come up with is to ban it.
The Mayor of London was asked to comment on Liberal Democrat MP Jeremy Browne's calls for a debate on banning women wearing veils in public.

Not exact matches

You want to force believing women not to wear a veil?
Personally the only feeling aroused in me is pity for the women who are forced to wear full face veils.
But I'm sure they were all fugly like most middle eastern women in general as that's why they wear veils.
Police declined to specify whether the woman was wearing a burqa, a full - body covering that includes a mesh over the face, or a niqab, a full - face veil with an opening for the eyes.
For security purposes, women who wear the veil should be ready to remove their face covering in places where security and identity checks are necessary, such as airports.
Eliot Spitzer speaks with Hebah Ahmed, founder of Muslim Women Outreach, on France's controversial ban on wearing Islamic veils such as burqas, which took effect Monday.
David Johnston, author of Earth, Empire and Sacred Text, Christine Schirrmacher, a scholar with the Institute of Islamic Studies of the Evangelical Alliance in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and Joseph Cumming, director of the reconciliation program at Yale Divinity School, discuss whether Christians should support laws that ban Muslim women from wearing the face veil in public.
From requiring women to wear veils, to encouraging them to cater to their husbands» psychological and emotional needs, to barring them from ordination, the various fundamentalisms display much the same attitude toward women.
Still they are women Jesus died for and they will never ever become Christians if they aren't shown unconditional acceptance and forced to wear a veil.
Just wondering, many here would condemn the Muslim practice of hijab, specifically the full - veil clothing worn by women as oppressive.
For if a woman will not veil herself, then she should cut off her hair; but if it is disgraceful for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her wear a veil.
During the recent controversy over whether Muslim women in Britain should wear the veil, Dr. Taj Hargey, chairman of the Muslim Educational Centre in Oxford, wrote «In contrast to a blind acceptance of specific 7th - century tribal Arabian dress and cultural norms, which have no eternal scriptural endorsement (as believers are required only to be modest), modern Muslims should revive the Islamic principle of ijtihadto interpret the faith for themselves.»
FYI to those who are not Muslim, the women doesn't HAVE to wear BLACK veil all the time... just look at SEA, the women in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, etc. they even wear different design / colour for their headscarf, it more like a trend there!
The fact that you put the wearing of the veil back again to the problems in modern day churches speaks volumes around your unbiblical view of women and your reductionist thinking and I think now I am offended.
We muslims don't call our women: Bitches, hores... and the majority of muslim women actually have the choice to choose to wear the veil (if you go to a Catholic church women are asked to wear the veil... nuns are fully covered... even Marry the mother of Jesus used to cover and that is because these women know they are diamonds and you have to really deserve her to be able to see more and that is only gonna be her husband, and parents... If you have a precious and very expensive diamond in your possession don't tell me you would leave it outside of your house but you would leave your trash outside of your house... same thing with women especially and by the way this apply to men as well in Islam... A woman actually is the queen of her household, and when they are so aware of their status within her community, as more like a mother, she is committed to her husband, kids and parents exclusively... she is busy taking care of her loved ones and enjoys it and happy so why you ask her to show you her cleavage if she doesn't think you deserve her... Muslim women are not any different than all women, they only like to wear the veil and not show their beauty to you... what?
It's primarily people who have very restricted sun exposure — older people in residential care, dark - skinned people and women who wear veils, for example — who may need to boost their vitamin D levels through diet.
Mona Eltahawy argued that a «burqa ban» — which fines women who wear a burqa or niqab in public and threatens fines and prison time the people who force veils on women — should be extended worldwide.
Earlier this week a judge ruled that a veil - wearing woman could be forced to remove the veil in front of himself and the jury when giving evidence, but that she could remain covered for the rest of the trial.
«We should note that in France they have banned the veil and across Europe there are serious campaigns to prevent women from having the right to choose what they wear.
Saying veils should be banned because some women wear them to try to fit in makes no more sense than saying nose - rings should be banned.»
«I don't believe that the debate about community cohesion should be reduced to a controversy about what a small number of Muslim women wear,» he said, referring to the recent row over the Muslim veil.
They argued that during the campaign, she wore the veil wherever she went, but after becoming the Second Lady, she has refused to be recognized as a married Muslim woman.
The recent debate over Muslim women wearing full face veils could see a return of riots as seen in Barnsley and Oldham in 2001, Britain's race watchdog chief has warned.
In August, MacKenzie wrote of his support for protests over women being forced to wear the veil in Iran.
In the Court's opinion, in view of its impact on the rights of women who wished to wear the full - face veil for religious reasons, a blanket ban on the wearing in public places of clothing designed to conceal one's face could be regarded as proportionate only in a context where there was a general threat to public safety.
Classy look of women appear when wear veil with the right kind of boots and outfit.
But credit the director (and key collaborator Vangelis, who stirred the synths) for envisioning it all in a glinting, glitzy valley of self - regard, where women in nightclubs wear veils and humanity mourns itself.
In the Kingdom of Bubunne, women are in power and men wear veils, sexually repressed and required to do domestic labor.
Information and activities to teach about different attitudes to the «veil» and modesty in Islam (including hijab, niqab and burqa), and how Muslim women should make decisions over wearing it.
Based on this, it is natural to question the reason why a large amount of people in the western world consider the «veil» a symbol of oppression when it is worn by Muslim women, but a symbol of religion and faith when it is worn by a nun.
Through the study of the relevant academic sources (Ssenyonjo, 2007, p. 655 & Wing & Smith, 2005/06, p. 758) and my personal experience that I cited above, I realised that there are numerous cases that women choose to wear Islamic veils of their own free will and not due to oppression.
«It is a shame that the niqab - the full face veil that a minority of Muslim women wear - has become a polarising issue when it need not be.»
A pretty woman wearing a pillbox hat with veil and a stylish traveling suit was reading aloud to a little girl who sat beside her on a love seat flanked by potted palms and surrounded by a stockade of matching suitcases.
A group of 25 diverse women artists were invited to create art about present conditions of DISILLUSIONMENT, whether personal, global, cultural, political or societal — addressing issues of deception, falseness, unfaithfulness, betrayal and treachery — with reference to wearing, inhabiting, being veiled, clothed, draped, revealed, exposed or wrapped in disillusion.
Judges should decide, on a case - by - case basis, whether women can wear the niqab, a full - face veil, while testifying in court, but a blanket rule on the issue would be «untenable,» Canada's top court ruled this morning.
The case concerns a French Muslim woman's complaint that French law prohibits her from wearing a full - face veil in public.
The applicant is one of 300 women who were fined under the law within its first year for wearing a niqab (a veil that leaves only the eyes visible).
In addition, «wearing the full veil not only makes it difficult to identify a person, it makes her indistinguishable from other full veil wearers and effectively erases the woman who wears it,» the lawyer told the Court.
Article 14 (prohibition of discrimination)-- the applicant complains that the statutory prohibition on wearing a garment designed to conceal one's face in public places gives rise to discrimination based on gender, religion and ethnic origin, to the detriment of women who, like herself, choose to wear a full - face veil
Most Muslim women in Canada choose to wear the face veil voluntarily, either out of a belief that it is required, or recommended practice.
So are people who support the bill on the ground that they are defending the interests of Muslim women to dress as they see fit (as long as they don't wear a veil) presuming to read the minds of the women who choose to wear it and to understand the social / cultural / religious framework in which those minds are made up?
For example: the right of a small, rural community who believe that the Second Commandment prohibits their photograph from being willingly taken to be exempted from the photograph requirement for driver's licenses was limited to preserve the province's facial recognition data bank aimed at minimizing identity theft; and the right of a Muslim woman to wear a face veil for religious reasons while testifying in court was limited to protect an accused's right to a fair trial.
If Buhari wins, the film warns: women would wear the veil.
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