Dimensions
158 x 195 x 16mm
In her quest to discover her roots and what it means to be a Muslim woman, Kay Rasool learns that the veil has many meanings. Far from a symbol of oppression, for some the veil is an expression of individuality and pride, and for others it represents a statement of religious identity that proudly embodies a set of beliefs.
This revealing portrait draws on interviews with Muslim women from various walks of life, including former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. It is an insightful story that attempts to uncover the many truths of what lies beyond the veil.