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Women in Pre-Islamic Arabia
Modern-day female art students in Afghanistan
In many modern Islamic countries, Sharia combines politics and religion. For example, in Saudi Arabia it is mandatory for women to wear the hijab, while in Afghanistan it is very common but not legally required by the state.
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"Center for Contemporary Arts Afghanistan in 2010."
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hijab%23mediaviewer/File:Center_for_Contemporary_Arts_Afghanistan_in_2010.jpg
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