niqab
IPA: nˈɪkˈɑb
noun
- A veil which covers the face, worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab.
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Examples of "niqab" in Sentences
- She regularly dresses in a niqab.
- The wearing of the Muslim veil and niqab.
- Bosnian Muslim rural women do not wear niqab.
- In southern cities also, most women observe niqab.
- The niqab in its extreme forms is uncommon in the US.
- As such, the group favors a ban on the burka and the niqab.
- Saudi daughters are encouraged to wear the niqab in public.
- For example, calling the niqab a burka is quite a common mistake.
- I'm guessing it was either jilbab and khimar, or abaya and niqab.
- As far as outside of the suhba, women are not forced to wear niqab.
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