The feminist “quarantine” on hijab: a study of its two mutually exclusive sets of meanings

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Hasan, Md. Mahmudul
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English; English; English
• منشور في: Taylor & Francis 2018
• الموضوعات: HQ1101 Women. Feminism; HQ12 Sexual life; HQ503 The family. Marriage. Home; PE English; PN0080 Criticism
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/62669/1/62669_The%20Feminist%20%E2%80%9CQuarantine%E2%80%9D.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62669/7/62669_The%20feminist%20%E2%80%9Cquarantine%E2%80%9D_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62669/8/62669_The%20feminist%20%E2%80%9Cquarantine%E2%80%9D_WOS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62669/; http://irep.iium.edu.my/62669/1/The%20Feminist%20Quarantine%20on%20Hijab%20A%20Study%20of%20Its%20Two%20Mutually%20Exclusive%20Sets%20of%20Meanings.pdf

The discourse on feminism is sharply polarized between those who regard hijab as essentially debilitating and those who see it as an enabling tool for dignity, selfworth and freedom. This article will discuss both the negative and positive associations of hijab and point out ways it is used by Musli...