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The Hijab – Faith or Fashion?

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The Hijab – Faith or Fashion?
In the 21st century, it is undeniable that the pressure upon women, and the youth particularly to look a certain way, has never been greater. In a globalised world revolving around pop culture and celebrities, with social media reinforcing societal standards at every turn, it is impossible to escape the emphasis on image.
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Child Labour in Pakistan A Crime against the Future Generation of this Ummah

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Child Labour in Pakistan A Crime against the Future Generation of this Ummah
Among the various issues faced by the youth of Pakistan, child labour is one of the gravest in nature. Working in unhealthy circumstances at an early age, on low wages and no benefits, a child loses all opportunities of education, good health and an optimum future. The International Labour Organization (ILO) defines child labour as:
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Muslim Youth in Southeast Asia: The Struggle of Identity in the Era of Digital Capitalism

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Muslim Youth in Southeast Asia: The Struggle of Identity in the Era of Digital Capitalism
With more than 60% of the population under 40 years old, the ASEAN region is a highly attractive market for foreign direct investment, as the Minister of International Trade and Industry of Malaysia – Dato’ Sri Mustapa Mohamed in ‘the First ASEAN Young Entrepreneurs Forum’ last January 2015, underlined that ASEAN is a ‘youthful market’ because its countries have a very large youth population. His statement is not an empty…
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Under Secular Man-made Laws There are NO guarantees for Women’s rights

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Under Secular Man-made Laws There are NO guarantees for Women’s rights
On the 14th of April 2016, the UK Independent Newspaper reported that female prisoners that were released and were assessed as having no where to live, were given tents or sleeping bags to serve their homeless needs. A quote from the article states, “According to the report, many of the inmates at Bronzefield (prison) may be seen as vulnerable. Around one third of the women reported having a disability and…
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The Intensive Drive to Secularize the Identity of the Muslim Youth in Bangladesh

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The Intensive Drive to Secularize the Identity of the Muslim Youth in Bangladesh
In 2015, a picture had gone viral in social media in Bangladesh- a picture of a Hijabi woman playing in the Hindu festival of colors, commonly known as ‘Holi’. Many of the Muslim youth of Bangladesh now visit temples on Puja festivals, don a furry red cap on Christmas or clink little glasses of vodka under fireworks during the eve of a new year.
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THE ‘MOTHER’, THEY NEVER HAD…

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THE ‘MOTHER’, THEY NEVER HAD…
How many times those piercing eyes have questioned their credibility? And how many times, these women on her toes 24x7 have been belittled for their efforts just for being a ‘housewife’? So, is the situation better off for working mothers? Not really! They bore the brunt of unrealistic expectation -- both indoor and outdoor. Along with an avalanche of criticism, they are seen as ‘suspicious’ in their role of a…
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Obamas Last Nuclear Security Summit

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Obamas Last Nuclear Security Summit
Representatives from 56 nations and organizations gathered in Washington on Thursday for the two-day Nuclear Security Summit. The conference, aimed at “strengthening the global nuclear security architecture,” is President Barack Obama’s fourth and final one.
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