1, Veil
1) Meaning of veil
A veil is an article of clothing, worn almost exclusively by women, that is intended to cover some part of the head or face. One view is that as a religious item, it is intended to show honor to an object or space.
Use: For centuries, women have worn sheer veils, but only under certain circumstances. They would have been used, as an alternative to a mask, as a simp
Religion central to all things
Key social unit, Family
Patriarchal and hierarchal
fathers/elders dominate
male favored
Honor and Pride
will be protected and defended at all coasts (shame especially against family)
Constraint orientation- believes in Faith
Strong Power distance and In-group Collectivism- based on loyalty
Inspiring Quotes and Proverbial Wisdom from Syria a
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1. Form of polygamy in Islam
Reality, polygamy rarely appears in Islam world. That is, all Islam nation don't admit polygamy. Polygamy is practiced in 19 of 22 countries. Exceptions are Israel, Turkey and Tunisia.
According to homepage which of professor of arab language department in Busan foreign language university, some reported that on the average, percentage of muslim husb
4. Conditions of marriage
# mīthāq(oath)
-‘Give unto the women (whom ye marry) free gift of their marriage portions’. (4:4)
-“Lawful unto you are all beyond those mentioned, so that ye seek them with your wealth in honest wedlock, not debauchery. And those of whom ye seek content (by marrying them), give unto them their portions as a duty.”. (4:24)
Four preconditio
②Protecting dignity
Hijab protects women's dignity. It is important to muslim men and women keeping their virginity, and hijab keeps muslim women from scandals. With hijab, they can be protected from sexual harassment or any other harm. Also, thanks to hijab, men are forced to look at a woman as a person not as an object, so they feel safe behind the hijab.
③Liberation from appearance
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[국제문화] 이집트의 민주화 바람과 현재 정세(영문)
Polygamy in Islam(영문)
