12. The Headscarf

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Introduction 1
5. PART I. STRUGGLES WITH DIVERSITY
6. 1. Far from Getting Lost 15
7. 2. A World More Complex Than I Thought 27
8. 3. My Expanding World 39
9. 4. The Novice’s Story 53
10. PART II. STRUGGLES WITH ISLAMOPHOBIA
11. 5. A Muslim Citizen of the Democratic West 65
12. 6. Living Like a Kite 77
13. PART III. STRUGGLES WITH SEXUALITY AND RELATIONSHIPS
14. 7. The Burden 93
15. 8. My Permanent Home 102
16. PART IV. STRUGGLES WITH PIETY
17. 9. On the Outside 121
18. 10. Being Muslim at Dartmouth 133
19. 11. Shadowlands 151
20. 12. The Headscarf 164
21. PART V. STRUGGLES WITH FAMILY
22. 13. A Child of Experience 181
23. 14. A Debt to Those Who Know Us 197
24. About the Editors and Author of the Introduction 213