Quotes About Purdah
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My husband was very eager to take me out of purdah. One day I said to him, "What do I want with the outside world?"
"The outside world may want you," he replied. ~ Rabindranath Tagore
As she spoke, Isabel found herself thinking of the power of words. A single word, a phrase, a sentence or two could have such extraordinary power; could end a world, break a heart or, as in this case, consign another to moral purdah. ~ Alexander McCall Smith
Islam does not want women to bury alive nor to wrap and pack in purdah from tips to toes, these are culture bound strategies to keep her weak and vulnerable ~ Nighat Hafiz
As for those who think the Arab world promises freedom, the briefest study of its routine traditional treatment of blacks (slavery) and women (purdah) will provide relief from all illusion. If Malcolm X had been a black woman his last message to the world would have been entirely different. The brotherhood of Moslem men-all colors-may exist there, but part of the glue that holds them together is the thorough suppression of women. ~ Alice Walker
