2018年8月7日 · Hijab, niqab, burka - there are lots of different kinds of coverings worn by Muslim women all over the world. Some women wear a headscarf to cover their head and hair, while others wear a...

French Muslim women wearing hijab in 2017. In modern usage, hijab (Arabic: حجاب, romanized: ḥijāb, pronounced [ħɪˈdʒaːb]) refers to head coverings worn by Muslim women.

2024年10月6日 · Arabic for ‘cover’, ‘screen’ or ‘partition’, a hijab is a veil or head-covering that many Muslim women around the world wear as an act of modesty, and a religious practice. A woman’s culture, her sect of Islam and her personal preference can …

In English, the term refers predominantly to the head covering for women and its underlying religious precepts. [3][4] Not all Muslims believe the hijab is mandated in Islam. [5][6][7] Full-length, robe-like outer garment that covers the whole body except the head, feet, and hands.

A veil can either be a loose scarf over the head or a part of the whole body cloak that covers every inch of the body. There are various types of Muslim veils, such as the partial coverings like hijab, niqab, shayla and al-amira, and the full-body ones such as burqa and chador.

2024年3月5日 · When referred to as a garment, the hijab is defined as a headscarf Muslim women wear to cover their hair and neck, according to Professor Hakan Coruh, a senior lecturer in Islamic studies at CSU.

2024年3月4日 · Whether it’s the way they pin their scarves in place, the amount of coverage a hijab provides, or the colors and fabrics they choose, Islamic head coverings differ greatly from culture to culture. This article will be a complete guide about the history of veils, what kinds there are, where each type is specifically worn, what they signify ...

2013年10月22日 · Some Muslim women believe in covering every part of the body, others do not observe any special dress rules. Here is our quick guide. This is the most common type of headscarf worn by Muslim...

2019年1月15日 · Yet covering the head and body predated Islam. Jewish, Christian and Hindu women have also covered their head at various times in history and in different parts of the world.

In general terms, it refers to Islamic modest dressing for women. But it has come to signify the headscarf, which is the covering many Muslim women use to hide their hair, neck, and often...