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Default Re: Benazir Bhutto returns home to grand welcome

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Originally Posted by Timbit View Post
Well, there are scholars who disagree with that based on the evidence too.

And that's the exact point that I'm making. Just because dressing head to toe in a black burkha is common practice in some Arab countries, doesn't mean it's the only Islamic way. A shalwar kameez and a dupatta draped loosely on your head so that your chest is covered is still a form of purdah.


Which scholars exactly? Quote one, prove your point.
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