Ideal image of women in Islam-Islam & Life-12-22-2011

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Western media, fashion magazines and beauty contests out forward the image of an ideal woman which deeply contrasts with the ideal Muslim Woman.

Western media, fashion magazines and beauty contests out forward the image of an ideal woman which deeply contrasts with the ideal Muslim Woman. Muslim women are often portrait in these same media as oppressed and submissive.

However, there is a growing movement within women of European Muslim communities that defend that the true oppression comes from the ideal imposed by western values that focus only on the external image of women.

In this edition of the show we ask the following question: What is the ideal image of women in the eyes of Islam?

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News & Politics

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• Press TV
• Islam and Life
• Islam
• Women in Islam
• western feminism
• Muslim Woman
• European Muslim communities
• Holy Qur'an
• Sunnah