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What is your opinion on the "halal certified" O2M breathable nail polish?

This poll ended on April 08, 2013.

Results

All Responses: 223

  • Relevant 113 votes
    51%
  • Irrelevant 57 votes
    26%
  • Unsure 53 votes
    24%
Total Votes: 223

Answers by Muslim Women: 175

Please note, gender and religious affiliation is self-reported

  • Relevant 103 votes
    59%
  • Irrelevant 43 votes
    25%
  • Unsure 29 votes
    17%
Total Votes by Muslim Woman: 175
Comments

The appointment of 30 women to the Saudi Consultative Council (Shoura) is a clear indication of progress in the women's rights movement in Saudi Arabia. Can advancement in political rights lead to the necessary improvement of the social and economic rights for women in Saudi Arabia?

This poll ended on March 04, 2013.

Results

All Responses: 228

  • Yes 161 votes
    71%
  • No 11 votes
    5%
  • Unsure 56 votes
    25%
Total Votes: 228

Answers by Muslim Women: 134

Please note, gender and religious affiliation is self-reported

  • Yes 103 votes
    77%
  • No 2 votes
    1%
  • Unsure 29 votes
    22%
Total Votes by Muslim Woman: 134
Comments

Often women and young girls are coerced by their families into entering marriages on the basis of an expected norm, "silence as consent." Do you think "silence as consent" is a valid form of approval for marriage?

This poll ended on January 27, 2013.

Results

All Responses: 326

  • Yes 34 votes
    10%
  • No 257 votes
    79%
  • Not Sure 35 votes
    11%
Total Votes: 326

Answers by Muslim Women: 177

Please note, gender and religious affiliation is self-reported

  • Yes 21 votes
    12%
  • No 132 votes
    75%
  • Not Sure 24 votes
    14%
Total Votes by Muslim Woman: 177
Comments