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The Push and Pull of Gender for Muslims at the Hajj

Our reporter, on her first hajj, says she “was at once frustrated by Islam’s nitpicky strictures on women’s dress and embraced by its warm sisterhood.” [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: Muslims and Islam

Topics: sisterhood, embraced, dress, women’s, strictures, nitpicky, Islam’s, frustrated, “was, first, reporter, Muslims, Gender

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/16/world/middleeast/hajj-mecca-saudi-arabia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss