Thread on Islam
Muslim women who dressed more modestly were more secure about their body image, and less likely to be pressured by Western media beauty standards.
Whereas Muslim women who did not wear hijabs and wore western clothing were more insecure about their body.
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Whereas Muslim women who did not wear hijabs and wore western clothing were more insecure about their body.
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Compared to non-Muslim Western women who wore Western clothing, Muslim women who wear conservative Islamic clothing (i.e hijabs/abayas) had higher self-esteem, better body image, healthier body weight, felt less sexually objectified & more respected.
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Western concepts of happiness do not apply in the Islamic world. Hedonist standards which the West interpret as "more happiness" actually results in lower life satisfaction among Muslims.
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
link.springer.com/article/10.100…
In the Hadith, it is reported that a combination of camel milk & urine is used as medicine.
A scientific review of this shows that camel milk and urine have unique medical properties that can treat cancer & viral infections, and boost the immune system.
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A scientific review of this shows that camel milk and urine have unique medical properties that can treat cancer & viral infections, and boost the immune system.
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Wearing hijab and more conservative Islamic clothing resulted in lower rates of sexual objectification and sexual harassment.
Concurring with the Islamic reason and the reason many Muslim women also give for wearing hijab, aside from God commanding them.
psycnet.apa.org/doiLanding?doi…
Concurring with the Islamic reason and the reason many Muslim women also give for wearing hijab, aside from God commanding them.
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Islamic values such as wearing more modest clothing protects Muslim women's body image & mental health from unrealistic Western media beauty standards.
More religiosity was related to lower body dissatisfaction/objectification, and less eating disorders.
tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…
More religiosity was related to lower body dissatisfaction/objectification, and less eating disorders.
tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…
Use of the hijab, results in more positive body image, less fixation with appearance & less reliance on Western media beauty standards.
The effects appear to be driven by the hijab specifically, rather than religiosity, which was a significant covariate.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
The effects appear to be driven by the hijab specifically, rather than religiosity, which was a significant covariate.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.111…
Despite feminists attempting to speak for Muslim women to claim the hijab/Islam is "oppressive", this fails to take into account voice of real Muslim women.
In reality Muslim women contradict feminist myths about the hijab, and say Islam protects them.
tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…
In reality Muslim women contradict feminist myths about the hijab, and say Islam protects them.
tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…
In the Hadith, it is reported that flies have medicinal properties.
Dipping the fly into the liquid transfers many antibiotic substances from it's surface into the drink. Helpful bacteria are found most concentrated on the right wing.
eajaz.org/pdf/12.pdf
Dipping the fly into the liquid transfers many antibiotic substances from it's surface into the drink. Helpful bacteria are found most concentrated on the right wing.
eajaz.org/pdf/12.pdf
