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    Islam: What Is The Hijab?

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    following; fathers, sons, brothers, uncles, nephews, granddads and husband). But why do Muslim women wear the hijab? For simplicity, to veil oneself in public displays modesty. The probability of harm burdening the veiled female…

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    of what modesty is. It is a characteristic that is very seldom obtained by women all over the world. Most people believe being modest means wearing frumpy clothing that isn’t conducive for everyday activities. Clothes can be modest and still appealing. However, modesty goes beyond clothing. The actual definition of modesty is: behavior, manner, or appearance intended to avoid impropriety or indecency. From the outfit on a woman to how she walks and talks, modesty can be applied. True modesty…

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    Warren Buffett Hero

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    transformed into arguably the most successful investor worldwide. Miraculously, Warren is still remarkably generous and modest even with the unimaginable power provided by his wealth. Warren Buffett is a hero to our society through his generosity and modesty. Firstly, Warren Buffett qualifies as a hero due to his boundless generosity. Over time, he has given billions upon billions of dollars to charities that he believes supports a good cause, such as curing diseases or eradicating poverty. In…

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    To explain this modesty, the Author mentions a few examples. Firstly, Noreen ,an 83year old Pakistani, receiving care for pneumonia. The unit nurse notices nureen seems irritated and startled when a RT( Respiratory Therapist) enter the room for her treatment eventhough he…

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    18th Century Swimwear

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    Swimwear has changed throughout history based on societal norms, views on modesty, and sexuality, as well as technology. In recent years, swimwear has taken on a more practical form to promote less weight in the water, ease of agility, and comfort. However it was not always so, in the late 18th century, swimwear served the purpose of ensuring modesty which came at the expense of mobility. Despite the differences between these two time periods, they both uphold strong notions of what swimwear…

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    Immosity Vs. Lust

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    From a guy's perspective, I don't think immodesty attracts modesty. Maybe it's just me, who knows. But if a man remains deeply rooted in Scripture, prayer, and gospel-centered community, I believe he will not be attracted to a girl who isn't doing the same. This is because there's a difference between lust and attraction. Lust focuses on sexual desire, while attraction goes beyond sex and into the realm of intimacy. Therefore, modesty attracts godly men who want you for more than just sex. These…

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    Clothing In The 1800s

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    culturally and symbolically. Bathing suits aren’t just popular culture however, throughout their history they have become politically and socially immersed as well, extending to how political systems have informed certain styles of bathing wear, from modesty, cover-all, to the “itsy-bitsy-teeny-weenie-yellow-polka-dot-bikini’ making the bathing suit a garment that has proved it’s longevity and dense cultural roots till this day.…

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    where people are having family dinners. However, I think it is often made into a bigger deal than what it really is. Breastfeeding is a normal part of life. To me our society looks at it more of disrespect to the woman because she doesn’t have the modesty to cover herself up. They don’t realize that it is completely natural. I do feel that it is best to cover yourself while breastfeeding or go into a private area to breastfeed. I found an interesting article online that is several mom’s putting…

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    exceptionally generous, and is able to retain his modesty. The parson’s intelligence, generosity, modesty, and selflessness all help to distinguish him from the other pilgrims. There are many examples in which the parson demonstrates his high moral standards and admirable traits. The parson’s…

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    usually in the midst of ordinary conversations between intimates. In part one of Veiled Sentiments, the author demonstrates the idea that in Bedouin society, women are only capable of achieving respectability by adhering to codes of chastity or sexual modesty. So ghinnawas always convey vulnerability and deep attachment to others. Many of the veiled sentiments concern relationships with members of the opposite sex toward whom they respond, outside of poetry, with anger or denial of concern. For…

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