Once again I urge everyone to pass the message to outlaw the burqui bec of what it represents : Please this story by a muslim lady who will tell you the truth !!The veil is simply a tool of oppression which is being used to alienate and control women under the guise of religious freedom. My parents moved here from Kashmir in the 1960s. They brought with them their faith and their traditions - but they also understood that they were starting a new life in a country where Islam was not the main religion. My mother has always worn traditional Kashmiri clothes - the salwar kameez, a long tunic worn over trousers, and the chador, which is like a pashmina worn around the neck or over the hair. When she found work in England, she adapted her dress without making a fuss. She is still very much a traditional Muslim woman, but she swims in a normal swimming costume and jogs in a tracksuit. I was born in this country, and my parents greatest desire for me was that I would integrate and take advantage of the British education system. Read more: dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-1195052/Why-I-British-Muslim-woman-want-burkha-banned-streets.html#ixzz3FoLzZ4js Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
Posted on: Sat, 11 Oct 2014 05:34:14 +0000