Symbolic Representation of Daughter in Sindhi Culture

Mohammad Sajjad, Abro

Mohammad Sajjad, Abro.

International Journal of Women Empowerment. 2015; 1 (December): 17-20

in English | IMEMR | ID: emr-186213

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The paper analyzes symbolic representation of a daughter as a Niyani [goddess] and Satt Qur'an [seven Qur'ans], and associates it with her sexuality. It is argued that these symbols are a means of control to protect virginity and regulate sexuality of women

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