Hijab: Not My Body Not My Choice - Conversation with Eeman Abbasi from Traversing Tradition

Published: June 11, 2020, 8:02 p.m.

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This week the subject of the hijab was under the spotlight again. A famous Muslim You tuber posted a video where she explained why she had decided to no longer wear the head covering: khimar

Inshallah, in this episode I want to look at the main reasons why there is so much confusion around the simple act of wearing the hijab.

To help me resolve the confusion I have  Eeman Abbasi

who wrote an article titled “ Hijab: Not my Body, Not my Choice”  on the website traversing traditions.

About the author: Eeman Abbasi is a graduate in Physiology & Neurobiology and Human Rights, working in international development. Her interests include Hanafi jurisprudence, refugee advocacy, health and human rights, and the food industry. You can follow her on Twitter here.

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