Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Jerusalem Post Article: Terra Incognita Pre-Islamic but Retained by Islam

From face veiling to female circumcision, one hears that many practices perceived as negative in the West have nothing to do with Islam, the religion, the culture or the famed civilization.

Babak Darvish argued on his blog in June that “Islamic law teaches that the face and hands should be uncovered. Meaning that if somebody follows the traditional Sunni school of thought in Islam, they should not practice the pre- Islamic tradition of face veiling or Niqab.”

READ MORE: http://www.jpost.com/Opinion/Columnists/Terra-Incognita-Pre-Islamic-but-retained-by-Islam

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