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The mathar orna and authority among middle-class Bangladeshi women: Personal reflections on a collective phenomenon
(Brac University, 2022-05)
This thesis explores the socio-cultural aspects of veiling among middle-class Bangladeshi
women, especially the mathar orna. The subtle yet powerful maneuvering qualities of this
specific form of veiling work to ensure ...
An inside view of Qawmi girls’ madrasa in Bangladesh: An anthropological study
(Brac University, 2022-10)
This research paper provides an idea of Qawmi Girls’ madrasa in Bangladesh, demonstrating
the construction of Muslim womanhood based on moral guidance and the devoted lifestyles
of the madrasa’s female students. As a ...