Headscarves raise hackles
Rude and embarrassing treatment by passport officials over religious dress upsets local Muslims.
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Ban thinly veiled Islamophobia
Can you imagine a law in South Africa prohibiting Muslim women from wearing the veil?
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Compromise needed to protect Muslim women
The Muslim Marriages Bill, which seeks to regularise and regulate Muslim marriages, has been characterised by extensive consensus building.
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Sharia must be preserved
The draft Muslim Marriages Bill has caused waves in the Muslim community and support for the legal process has not been unqualified.
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Arab women: the powers that be
Saida Sadouni does not conform to the typical image of an Arab revolutionary.
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Marriage Bill causes rift among Muslims
The split in South Africa's Muslim community over the Muslim Marriages Bill is deepening.
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Breaking the sound barrier
The mere sound of the female voice is, in some places of worship, censured, measured and even gagged outright.
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