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The chamber takes its name from a three-part fresco called the Veiling (Velatio) that fronts the entrance.
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IMHO – Veiling subversive ideas within a safe, seemingly harmless but popular and widely read genre is the sharpest way to begin to change minds.
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Veiling came to be associated with Islam later, partly because when missionaries (some wearing a head-covering themselves) went to Muslim countries, they informed Muslim women that they should take their head-coverings off and convert so that they could be liberated.
Sumbul Ali-Karamali: Burqa Bans From an American Muslim's Perspective 2010
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Veiling came to be associated with Islam later, partly because when missionaries (some wearing a head-covering themselves) went to Muslim countries, they informed Muslim women that they should take their head-coverings off and convert so that they could be liberated.
Sumbul Ali-Karamali: Burqa Bans From an American Muslim's Perspective 2010
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Veiling, which a decade ago was confined largely to the tradition-bound poor, has made a middle-class comeback in both countries.
The Economist: Muslims and the Veil JDsg 2007
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Veiling/unveiling here concerns a hole, a non-being: the truth of Being as non-being.
enowning enowning 2009
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Veiling/unveiling here concerns a hole, a non-being: the truth of Being as non-being.
Archive 2009-02-01 enowning 2009
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"Mahrem — Footnotes on Veiling" is a pictorial exploration by nine male and female artists creating a playful and associative commentary on the theme of Islamic veiling practices.
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Veiling the glory of God that dwells on a dazzling brow,
Two Poets 2007
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Veiling the glory of God that dwells on a dazzling brow,
Two Poets 2007
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