The Veil, A Modern View
by Ekbal Baraka.

Baraka is the president of Egyptian Pen and is well known in the Arab world as an outspoken advocate of women's rights.

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Further reading

Author's Homepage
Views on the Book  different authors in Arabic
Portrait of the author  in French by Amina Hassan
Debate on the Veil interview in English
Muslim woman in the struggle between the tarbush and the hat  by Asma Alsharif in English
Synopsis in English