For the Bedouin society, autonomy is associated with the masculinity, in other words "real men" who have had the control of resources and the power of providing to women and all members of the family. On the other hand, women represent modesty (hasham) associated with femininity. According to “Veiled
Sentiments”, the meaning of veiling is related to sexuality and chastity. They are free to continue the tradition or leave it. But the fact is that the use of this is the near perfect example of the difference between men and women. It is one of the ways in which a man does not feel tempted sexually by the beauty of the real woman. Women start veil when they first get married, giving the indication that they are sexually active. Furthermore, …show more content…
Wearing a veil for them is a show of respect and acceptance to its social system. The women generally veil in front of the older men of their family such as the father, uncle and the older cousins. Also, they always use a veil in presence of strangers or old person, no matter whether these men are low social status or no-Bedouins. They do not put the veil in front of their husbands, younger brothers, people dependent on their husband, or person of lower social status than her husband. The use of veil for women is a way to avoid awakening in men any type of sexual interest. On the other hand, it is a way of marking a line of respect toward them. When they are in public in the company of their husbands, they veil as a sign of obedience and fidelity. It is easy to conclude that the use of the veil in Bedouin society is no more than the recognition of the dependence of women on men and the lack of autonomy in the society. The use of the veil by women before the society is a symbol of morality and respect for his family. Women who are opposed to wearing the veil are seen as women rebels who deny their sexuality or that show no interest in men. This means …show more content…
Women in this society seem to be defined by their marital status, amongst other factors involved. The woman has to wear a veil with the purpose of not to arousing sexual interest before men. This, according to their culture, gives them more protection against the wishes of the men. For a Muslim woman, the use of the veil is a sign of pride to its customs. It is a way of showing their honor and reputation in the eyes of the world, this to them according to their customs protect it from a corrupt society. In line with its principles, this makes them maintain a higher social status before the rest of the world. While for women, veiling is nothing more than an order to accept the conditions imposed by a male chauvinist society. The use of the veil is a way to silence the men 's true feelings and a sample of total submission from women. It is a way of demonstrating the lack of freedom of women, referring to an act that is obliged by a family, a husband and a society in order to express their true wishes. It is amazing how the woman has to feel limited to a simple for of attire. For the Iranian society, the veil is the confirmation of male power and it is a symbol of the subordination of women irani. The use of the veil in women for them
Sentiments”, the meaning of veiling is related to sexuality and chastity. They are free to continue the tradition or leave it. But the fact is that the use of this is the near perfect example of the difference between men and women. It is one of the ways in which a man does not feel tempted sexually by the beauty of the real woman. Women start veil when they first get married, giving the indication that they are sexually active. Furthermore, …show more content…
Wearing a veil for them is a show of respect and acceptance to its social system. The women generally veil in front of the older men of their family such as the father, uncle and the older cousins. Also, they always use a veil in presence of strangers or old person, no matter whether these men are low social status or no-Bedouins. They do not put the veil in front of their husbands, younger brothers, people dependent on their husband, or person of lower social status than her husband. The use of veil for women is a way to avoid awakening in men any type of sexual interest. On the other hand, it is a way of marking a line of respect toward them. When they are in public in the company of their husbands, they veil as a sign of obedience and fidelity. It is easy to conclude that the use of the veil in Bedouin society is no more than the recognition of the dependence of women on men and the lack of autonomy in the society. The use of the veil by women before the society is a symbol of morality and respect for his family. Women who are opposed to wearing the veil are seen as women rebels who deny their sexuality or that show no interest in men. This means …show more content…
Women in this society seem to be defined by their marital status, amongst other factors involved. The woman has to wear a veil with the purpose of not to arousing sexual interest before men. This, according to their culture, gives them more protection against the wishes of the men. For a Muslim woman, the use of the veil is a sign of pride to its customs. It is a way of showing their honor and reputation in the eyes of the world, this to them according to their customs protect it from a corrupt society. In line with its principles, this makes them maintain a higher social status before the rest of the world. While for women, veiling is nothing more than an order to accept the conditions imposed by a male chauvinist society. The use of the veil is a way to silence the men 's true feelings and a sample of total submission from women. It is a way of demonstrating the lack of freedom of women, referring to an act that is obliged by a family, a husband and a society in order to express their true wishes. It is amazing how the woman has to feel limited to a simple for of attire. For the Iranian society, the veil is the confirmation of male power and it is a symbol of the subordination of women irani. The use of the veil in women for them