The Empowerment of Muslim Women Through Hijabs Research Paper (1772 단어)

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In an increasingly pluralistic and secular world, faith and identity are relentlessly challenged by the new developments of modern society. In particular, the modern feminist movement has triggered the reevaluation of the beliefs and practices of established religions. Monotheistic religions are a focal point of critique for their deeply embedded patriarchal assumptions. In particular, Islam is subject to the harshest criticism because of Western perception that oppression of women persists in Muslim countries. The Islamic practice of veiling only makes matters worse. The hijab, or the covering worn by Muslim women, has become a hotly debated symbol that is immediately viewed as oppressive by Western feminists....(중략)

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