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noun - a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women
NIQAB - A niqab or niqb (; Arabic: niqb, "[face] veil"; also called a ruband) is a garment of clothing that covers the face which is worn by a small minorit...
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| A veil which covers the face, worn by some Muslim women as a part of sartorial hijab. |
| a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women |
| a piece of cloth worn by some Muslim women to cover the whole face except the eyes |
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A niqab or niqb (; Arabic: niqb, "[face] veil"; also called a ruband) is a garment of clothing that covers the face which is worn by a small minority of Muslim women as a part of a particular interpretation of hijab ("modesty"). According to the majority of Muslim scholars and Islamic schools of thought, the niqab is not a requirement of Islam; however a minority of Muslim scholars assert that in their view the niqab is required, especially in the Hanbali Muslim faith tradition. Those Muslim women who observe the niqab, wear it in public areas and in front of non-mahram (non-related) men. * The face veil pre-dates Islam, and had been used by certain Arabian pre-Islamic cultures. Culturally, it is "a custom imported from Najd, a region in Saudi Arabia and the power base of its Salafi fundamentalist form of Islam. Within Muslim countries it is very contested and considered fringe."Today, the niqab remains traditionally associated with, and most often worn in, its region of origin: the Ara |