My Hijab Covers my Mane, Not My Mind: Challenges Facing South African Muslim Women Academics
Muslim women in South Africa constitute 1.6% of the population, yet they have and continue to contribute significantly to the economy, pursue political freedom and rise to the upper echelons of academia. Research reveals that the identity of South African Muslim women centres on Islamic principles,...
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Main Author: | Quraisha Dawood |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Research and Postgraduate Support Directorate
2024-02-01
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Series: | African Journal of Inter-Multidisciplinary Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.uct.ac.za/new_dut/index.php/ajims/article/view/1424 |
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