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Originally Posted by Beest
I read or heard somewhere recently that the current ultra conservatism stems from the 1950's or so, old Muslim guys will lament the times when they were young when women didn't have to cover up, it's just a fad.  |
That would make sense. Thats about the time when very conservative Muslims started to gain power in the Middle East. I believe, in some regions at least, it was a lot more secular before then.