TARİHSEL VE TEOLOJİK AÇILARDAN KADININ ÖRTÜNMESİ SORUNU

Year 2009, Volume: 1 Issue: 7-8, 329 - 346, 30.11.2009

Bedriye Özçelik Yılmaz

Abstract

The tradition of woman’s veiling including headscarf bases upon along his
tory. In ancient civilizations, for example in Middle Assyria, a written law
was in force that oblige free woman to veil and slaves to unveil. Jewish and
Christian tradition has followed similar practices. Additively Woman’s vei
ling has symbolized the obedience to God and man in Christian tradition.
According to statements of Quran, woman who have to be veiled is free
women and Quran does not assign an additive meaning to veiling such as
obedience to man. Headscarf, symbolizes that a women is free (esteemed)
and gives her a social statue and implies her privacy.

Keywords

hermeneutics, descriptive method, veiling, headscarf, freedom, classical hermeneutics, textual criticism, historical context, the reason of existence of the verses of the Quran.

The Woman’s Veiling Issue From A Historical And Theological Pers pective

Abstract

The tradition of woman’s veiling including headscarf bases upon along his
tory. In ancient civilizations, for example in Middle Assyria, a written law
was in force that oblige free woman to veil and slaves to unveil. Jewish and
Christian tradition has followed similar practices. Additively Woman’s vei
ling has symbolized the obedience to God and man in Christian tradition.
According to statements of Quran, woman who have to be veiled is free
women and Quran does not assign an additive meaning to veiling such as
obedience to man. Headscarf, symbolizes that a women is free (esteemed)
and gives her a social statue and implies her privacy.

Keywords

hermeneutics, descriptive method, veiling, headscarf, freedom, classical hermeneutics, textual criticism, historical context, the reason of existence of the verses of the Quran.

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