Arab Spring - Egypt and the Muslim countries with the test hijab.

[Koldaramor]

IMO. Muslim countries are being tested with a hijab.
Very, very interesting pictures.

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http://www.phyllis-chesler.com/933/cairo-street-scenes

[LastPoet]

What is a hijab?

[Autumnlicious]

Something a muslim woman is told to wear lest she tempt rape from a god fearing man.

You know, 'cause the immodest bitch had it coming...

[Koldaramor]

What is a hijab?

Hijab, the traditional dress of Arab women. With Islam, spread over the geography of the Middle East.
Outside of Saudi Arabs. In other countries (Egypt, Iran, Pakistan, Turkey etc) become Widespread use of hijab. These countries began to strengthen radical Islam. This is interesting.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hijab

[Minimalist]

What is a hijab?

It's like a jihad only you kill yourself.

[Oldandeasilyconfused]

The hijab is a head covering,which may be only a head scarf. The burqa (full body and face covering) is a tribal and cultural custom predating Islam by about 5000 years,being first recorded in the Assyrian empire.It has no Quranic authority. Neither the hijab nor burqa are ubiquitous in Islam .


The link below is to a short slide show about the history of the burqa.



http://www.slideshare.net/cjmcd/the-hist...-the-burqa