LEILA AHMED, PROFESSOR AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY & AUTHOR

Host Sarah Zaman, Urdu TV Reporter and VOA Middle East Correspondent Mohamed Elshinnawi talk with Leila Ahmed, Professor at Harvard University’s Divinity School, and a prolific writer. In her latest book: “A Quiet Revolution: The Veil’s Resurgence from the Middle East to America” Dr. Ahmed explains why the many forms of hijab (Islamic veil or covering) are on the rise in both the Muslim world and the West.