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SOCIETY OF PRETENCE - Emphasis on Objects not Actions

A SOCIETY OF PRETENCE - Emphasis on Objects not Actions Earlier this week, I read an article, " Behind the Veil" ,  by Manasseh Azure , a renowned journalist I have come to admire so much. I do not know the motivation for the write up but it got me thinking deeply that I had to share it on my Facebook page. Later, I saw a Rejoinder to Manasseh's post by one Seidu Fiter who claims to be a Muslim and seemed to know extensively about the subject (Veil) Manasseh had dissected in his piece. In Manasseh's fiction of a story, he described a Muslim lady in veil who engaged in a sexual affair with a married Senior Presbyter. He mentioned the emphasis society has placed on religious acts rather than on purity. To Seidu, Manasseh's work was only an attempt to defame Islam. He accused Manasseh of being ignorant of the Hijab (Use of the Veil), hence his attempting to make its use unpopular among Muslim girls. I wouldn't want to delve into the personalities of thes...