Monday, December 3, 2012

Sybolism of the Hijab

                       
My final semester project is based on the symbolism of the hijab           
(headscarf). The hijab can symbolize many different things to different people. In my video, I focused on what the hijab symbolizes to the those who wear it.


                                       

Sources:
The Economist
S.B. "Challenging the Norm." The Economist. The Economist Newspaper, n.d. Web. 03 Dec. 2012. <http://www.economist.com/blogs/prospero/2012/08/qa-boushra-almutawakel>.

Nafas Art Magazine
Marino, Anahi. "Boushra Almutawakel. Nafas Art Magazine." Boushra Almutawakel. Nafas Art Magazine. Nafas Art Magazine, Oct. 2010. Web. 04 Dec. 2012. <http://universes-in-universe.org/eng/nafas/articles/2010/boushra_almutawakel>.

Pieter Wisse
Wisse, Piete. "500 Photographers: Photographer #250: Boushra Almutawakel." 500 Photographers: Photographer #250: Boushra Almutawakel. Blogger, 11 Mar. 2011. Web. 04 Dec. 2012. <http://500photographers.blogspot.com/2011/03/photographer-250-boushra-almutawakel.html>.

StealThisHijab
Mokhtareizadeh, Farah. "The Hijab as Symbol In Islam." Steal This Hijab. WordPress, n.d. Web. 04 Dec. 2012. <http://stealthishijab.com/the-hijab-as-symbol-in-islam/>.

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  1. UnknownDecember 11, 2012 at 11:26 AM

    I learned so much with your project! I really loved it and loved that I learned the true meaning of wearing a Hijab! Very beautiful and awesome.

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