*[https://www.foxnews.com/world/new-zealand-observes-muslim-prayer-after-mosque-attacks New Zealand observes Muslim prayer after mosque attacks]. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). March 22, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2019.</ref> which many regard as a symbol of oppression of [[women's rights]]. On March 23, 2019, New Zealanders again wore Islamic clothing such as the hijab.<ref>Jativa, Daniel (March 23, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/new-zealanders-show-solidarity-with-muslim-citizens-as-attacked-mosques-reopen New Zealanders don hijabs, march to show solidarity with Muslim citizens as attacked mosques reopen]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved March 23, 2019.</ref> Ardern invited an [[imam]] to read some verses from the [[Koran]]'s ''Surah al Baqarah'' before the opening of a parliamentary session. The ''Surah al Baqarah speaks of "those who are killed in the way of Allah" and evokes a "great punishment" for "those who disbelieve". | *[https://www.foxnews.com/world/new-zealand-observes-muslim-prayer-after-mosque-attacks New Zealand observes Muslim prayer after mosque attacks]. ''Fox News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). March 22, 2019. Retrieved March 22, 2019.</ref> which many regard as a symbol of oppression of [[women's rights]]. On March 23, 2019, New Zealanders again wore Islamic clothing such as the hijab.<ref>Jativa, Daniel (March 23, 2019). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/new-zealanders-show-solidarity-with-muslim-citizens-as-attacked-mosques-reopen New Zealanders don hijabs, march to show solidarity with Muslim citizens as attacked mosques reopen]. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved March 23, 2019.</ref> Ardern invited an [[imam]] to read some verses from the [[Koran]]'s ''Surah al Baqarah'' before the opening of a parliamentary session. The ''Surah al Baqarah speaks of "those who are killed in the way of Allah" and evokes a "great punishment" for "those who disbelieve". |