Muslim Politics Review
Vol. 2 No. 2 (2023)

Wearing the Niqab: Muslim Women in the UK and the US

Nurhayati, Elis (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
22 Dec 2023

Abstract

Wearing the Niqab: Muslim Women in the UK and the US, Anna Piela (New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021) This book is about narratives on various topics voiced out by niqab wearers in the private and public spheres, including in the mainstream media, in the United Kingdom (UK) and United States (US). Featured narratives include ones on religious agency, identity, social interaction, community, and urban spaces. The author, Anna Piela, situates the narratives in the social and political context in the two countries.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

mpr

Publisher

Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Focus: The MPR focuses on the multifaceted relationships between religion and political and socio-economic development of Muslim states and societies. Scope: The MPR intends to provide an international forum for exchange of ideas between scholars and students of religion and politics in the Muslim ...