Kuwait has enforced a ban on wearing the niqab or burqa while driving since 1984, the ministry stated on Monday. The clarification came in response to social media discussions regarding whether ...

Kyrgyzstan has become the latest country in Muslim-majority Central Asia to ban the Islamic niqab, a long garment that covers the body, hair, and face, except the eyes. Effective February 1, the ...

Islamic authorities in Russia’s mostly-Muslim North Caucasus region of Dagestan on Wednesday temporarily banned women from wearing the niqab full-face veil, after simultaneous attacks targeting ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Two female students at the faculty of Islamic studies in the University of Zakho said on Sunday that they were barred from writing final exams because they wear the niqab ...

Explore the permissibility of wearing the niqab for Muslim women, regardless of their past or public status. This webpage discusses how it is legislated for women who have converted to Islam, ...

The Egyptian government has banned female students from wearing the niqab, a face-covering veil, at schools, according to state-owned media. Education Minister Reda Hegazy’s statement, released ...

Zaira Wasim’s Reaction to Woman Eating in Niqab Divides Internet: ‘Deal With it’ Zaira Wasim tweeted a viral photo of a woman eating in a niqab and wrote about respecting the woman's choice.

Zaira Wasim, who was seen in films like Dangal and The Sky Is Pink before retiring from acting, has reacted to a picture of a woman eating with her niqab on. Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025 New Delhi o C ...

It’s rare to see a niqab worn in secular Indonesia, even though the majority Muslim population numbers more than 225 million. Most women wear either a hijab – a loose-fitting headscarf or a ...

An IndiGo airline passenger's ticket has triggered a meme fest on social media after he was charged a 'Cute fee'. A Twitter user called Shantanu shared a screenshot of his airline ticket in which ...

Let us know what is hijab and how is it different from niqab and burqa. Hijab. From the perspective of traditional dress, a hijab is a scarf worn by Muslim women to cover the head and neck.

Instead, students wearing the niqab would be allowed to take their exams after their identities are checked by a female staff member. In 2018, MP Ghada Agamy proposed a bill to the House of ...