A Mahomed an purdah-nashin woman, aged 30, was admitted to the Lady Dufferin Victoria Hospital, Calcutta, on 29th March 1899, for a sudden severe attack of pain in the right hypochondrium accompanied by vomiting. The bowels liad not moved for two days. On examination a somewhat movable rounded tumour, of about the size of an egg, could be felt below the right costal arch. One hand pressing upwa...

This essay engages with genre as a theory and how it can be used as a framework to determine whether Islamicate or the Muslim films can be called a genre by themselves, simply by their engagement with and representation of the Muslim culture or practice. This has been done drawing upon the influence of Hollywood in genre theory and arguments surrounding the feasibility / possibility of categori...

In this regard, the veil has become a very controversial issue in Islam. Some Muslims regard it as command of Allah contained Qur'an, while other and non-Muslims, especially Westerners, is identified clothing that comes from Arab culture, many people assume wearing judged excessive who wear are considered to shut themselves off social interaction, feared there will be misuse for bad interests. ...