Interpreting Islam through the Internet: Making sense of hijab

Contemporary Islam

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 331-346

  Akou, Heather Marie ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dress; Hijab; Ijtihad; Internet; Islam

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956343622     PISSN: 18720218     EISSN: 18720226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11562-010-0135-6     Document Type: Article

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