Monday, 12 December 2011

(muslims): Don't look at women through Western prism

Muslims cautioned against looking at women through Western prism

By ABDUL HANNAN TAGO ARAB NEWS

Published: Dec 12, 2011
RIYADH: The head of the Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Affairs argued in Riyadh on Saturday that general perceptions about Western lifestyle and culture have played a major role in influencing public opinion on women’s rights in a Muslim society.
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Al-Hussein, who is also president of the King Abdulaziz Center for National Dialogue, was addressing the first Saudi conference on women’s rights organized by the Researchers’ Center for Women Studies (RCWS).
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