Why Purdah is considered as a sign of backwardness?

Re: Why Purdah is considered as a sign of backwardness?

I don’t want to quote NFP, but as is connected with the misconception being discussed here:

(caption by NFP: New-found affluence gained by Pakistanis with money made in oil-rich Arab countries began being expressed by adopting Arab attire and strands of the faith.)

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See what is the perception of people like NFP (who consider themselves well informed of Arab influence in Pakistan) of purdah in Saudia or Arab world.


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