Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Homa Hoodfar, Sajida S. Alvi, Sheila McDonough
  • Part I. Veiling practices in everyday life in Canada
  • More than clothing : veiling as an adaptive strategy / Homa Hoodfar
  • Coding dress : gender and the articulation of identity in a Canadian Muslim school / Patricia Kelly Spurles
  • Banners of faith and identities on construct : the hijāb in Canada / Reem A. Meshal
  • Voices of Muslim women / Sheila McDonough-- Perception of the hijāb in Canada / Sheila McDonough
  • Part II. Women revisiting texts and the veiling discourse
  • Muslim women and Islamic religious tradition : a historical overview and contemporary issues / Sajida S. Alvi
  • Women's modesty in Qurʼanic commentaries : the founding discourse / Soraya Hajjaji-Jarrah
  • Hijāb according to the Hadīth : text and interpretation / L. Clarke.