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001 - CONTROL NUMBER

• control field: 121487

003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER

• control field: DLC

005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION

• control field: 20200604175159.0

008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS

• fixed length control field: 860211i| anannbabn |a ana

010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER

• LC control number: sh 85109169

040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE

• Original cataloging agency: DLC
• Transcribing agency: DLC
• Modifying agency: DLC
• Modifying agency: CSt
• Modifying agency: DLC

150 ## - HEADING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Purdah

450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Gender apartheid

450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Hijab (Seclusion)

450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Pardah

450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Purda

450 ## - SEE FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Sexual apartheid

550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Control subfield: g
• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Segregation

550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Control subfield: g
• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Women
• General subdivision: Social conditions

550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Burqas (Islamic clothing)

550 ## - SEE ALSO FROM TRACING--TOPICAL TERM

• Topical term or geographic name entry element: Hijab (Islamic clothing)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: OED.com, Dec. 3, 2003
• Information found: (Purdah; (1) A curtain, esp. one serving to screen women from the sight of men or strangers; (2) As typical of the seclusion of Indian women of rank; hence fig. the system of such seclusion; Seclusion)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Memon Madani, M.I. Ḥijāb, 2001:
• Information found: t.p. (pardah ke sharʻī aḥkām)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Wikipedia, Sept. 13, 2006
• Information found: (Purdah [rom.]; variant form: purda; the word literally means "curtain" in Persian and Urdu; the practise of requiring women to cover their bodies so as to cover their skin and conceal their form; this separates the two genders from each other in all aspects of Middle Eastern culture; women are restrained from participating in many of the activities in which males are prevalent; Purdah is evident in the Islamic world, but is also observed by other communities in the Indian subcontinent; in some societies, purdah is often only practised during certain times of religious significance)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Wikipedia, Sept. 13, 2006
• Information found: (Hijab; the word is the Arabic term for "barrier" or dressing modestly; some countries refer to hijab as "purdah" e.g., India, Pakistan)

670 ## - SOURCE DATA FOUND

• Source citation: Wikipedia, Sept. 13, 2006
• Information found: (Gender apartheid; sometimes called sexual apartheid; used to describe sexual discrimination, particularly strict gender-based segregation in some Muslim countries where women are segregated on the basis of sex from men in public and do not enjoy legal equality or equal access to employment or education)

680 ## - PUBLIC GENERAL NOTE

• Explanatory text: Here are entered works on the social institution of segregation or seclusion of women from public view, especially by curtains, screens, or religious and societal dress codes.