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Veiling in the Southern Indian City of Calicut
Veiling: Tradition, Identity and Fashion - for iPad/Mac/PC
Exploring the many varieties of religious veil worn by the Muslim women of Calicut (Kozhikode).
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Why do Muslim women adopt hijab?
Feb 22, 2013 - 00:04:31
What are the factors that affect a Muslim womans decision to cover their hair, and even their faces, with...

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Feb 22, 2013
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Attitudes towards the hijab as a fashion item
Feb 22, 2013 - 00:04:58
Has the hijab become an expression not just of tradition and identity, but of fashion?

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Feb 22, 2013
Transcript -- Has the hijab become an expression not just of tradition and identity, but of fashion?

Commercialisation of the hijab
Feb 22, 2013 - 00:03:51
Is Muslim dress becoming its own form of commercial fashion? How does the Muslim modest fashion industry...

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Feb 22, 2013
Transcript -- Is Muslim dress becoming its own form of commercial fashion? How does the Muslim modest fas...