Friday, August 29, 2014

The headscarf is not a gauge of devoutness

Book review: Emel Zeynelabidin's "You grow up only in this life"

The headscarf is not a gauge of devoutness
In her book "Erwachsen wird man nur im Diesseits" (You grow up only in this life), the Turkish-German author Emel Zeynelabidin reflects on the period of her life when she wore a headscarf and explains why she stopped doing so without abandoning her faith. By Annalena Junggeburth

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