Hijab: Not My Body Not My Choice - Eeman Abbasi from Traversing Tradition
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This week the subject of the hijab was under the spotlight again. A famous Muslim You tuber posted a video where she explained why she had decided to no longer wear the head covering: khimar
Inshallah, in this episode I want to look at the main reasons why there is so much confusion around the simple act of wearing the hijab.
To help me resolve the confusion I have Eeman Abbasi
who wrote an article titled “ Hijab: Not my Body, Not my Choice” on the website traversing tradition.
About the author: Eeman Abbasi is a graduate in Physiology & Neurobiology and Human Rights, working in international development. Her interests include Hanafi jurisprudence, refugee advocacy, health, and human rights, and the food industry.
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