Muslim Veil

22:00 | Released 2004

Producer: Price, David
Produced for Penn State Public Broadcasting

Related to: Pennsylvania Inside Out

To Westerners, the Muslim veil conjures up images of submissiveness and invisibility. Anthropologist Fadwa El Guindi says that Muslims see the veil as a symbol of empowerment, faith, and--more recently--resistance. Learn more about this cultural symbol.

Genre(s): newsmagazine
Subject(s): religion, cultures

Contributors:
Host: Satalia, Patty
Guest: El Guindi, Fadwa

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