Sultana's Dream
Begum Rokeya Sakhawat HossainQuotes
Your jewelry, of which you are so proud, is nothing but badges of slavery. Prisoners wear handcuffs made of iron, we wear bracelets made of gold.
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(...) it was a matter of great pride for a man to be able to say “my wife is so pure that no man has seen even the hem of her veil.”
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Until her death in 1932, Rokeya struggled to liberate and educate Bengali Muslim women through her writings, through her school, and through the Anjuman(Muslim Women Association).
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Far from giving women any power to affect male behavior, honor becomes a burden, a harness with which to bridle women.
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“The point of education is not to get a job. The ultimate purpose of education for human beings, regardless of sex, is self-realization, the fullest development of their potential as human beings.”
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