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    A headscarf is a scarf covering most or all of the top of a person's, usually women's, hair and head, leaving the face uncovered. A headscarf is formed...
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    Hijab (redirect from Islamic headscarf)
    attire of women using other terms jilbab and khimār. For some the term for headscarf in the Qur'an is khimār (Arabic: خِمار). There is variation in interpretations...
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    The headscarf controversy in Turkey was a 20th and early 21st century controversy about women wearing Islamic headscarves. The Republic of Turkey had...
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    daughter in college—and she doesn't wear a headscarf or anything! Why don't you make her wear the headscarf? So you can't make one girl, your own daughter...
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    schoolgirls. For this reason, it is occasionally referred to as the French headscarf ban in the foreign press. In addition, the law is seen by some as disproportionately...
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    society, and Islamophobia. According to several researchers, the 2004 headscarf ban "reduces the secondary educational attainment of Muslim girls and...
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    founded and leads the Party for Freedom. Wilders made the suggestion of a headscarf tax on September 16, 2009 during the "General reflections". Those who...
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    the headscarf ban, ruling that removing the ban would run counter to official secularism. While the highest court's decision to uphold the headscarf ban...
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  • nicknamed Babushka (1844–1934), Russian revolutionary Babushka (headscarf), indicating a headscarf tied below the chin, as commonly worn in rural parts of Europe...
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    The tudong (Malay: tudung, Jawi: تودوڠ) is a style of headscarf, worn as interpretation of the Islamic hijab, prevalent amongst many Muslim women in the...
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    used, among them the mitpaḥat or tichel (headscarf), shpitzel, snood, hat, beret, fall, bonnet, veil, headscarf, bandana, and sheitel (wig). The most common...
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    Clothing -". Retrieved 2023-05-16. Rainsford, Sarah (November 7, 2006). "Headscarf issue challenges Turkey". BBC News. BBC drawings depicting different forms...
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  • clothing with an Islamic religious symbolism such as the khimar, a type of headscarf. The issue has different names in different countries, and "the veil"...
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    certain jurisdictions legally mandate such clothing (the wearing of the headscarf), other countries forbid or restrict the wearing of certain hijab attire...
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  • campaigner for improved safety in the fishing fleet as leader of the "headscarf revolutionaries" – a group of fishermen's family members. Spurred into...
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    referred to as "dishdasha" or even "thawb" (long white robe) and the headscarf (ghotrah). The UAE traditional ghutrah is white and is held in place by...
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    and respect to esteemed guest. In Bihu Dance male dancers wear it as a headscarf. The traditional Assamese dress is complete only when one wears a gamusa...
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    General Assembly, following a last–minute demand that she wear a Chador headscarf while filming. Amanpour vehemently responded that she could not agree...
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    in Classical Persian could be used in reference to almost any cloth, headscarf, or even tents. This definition is mostly retained in the Eastern Persian...
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    declared himself Yellow Emperor and took their movement's name from a headscarf worn by followers [yellow signifying the Yellow Emperor and imperial authority]...
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    daughter in college – and she doesn't wear a headscarf or anything! Why don't you make her wear the headscarf? So you can't make one girl, your own daughter...
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    clothing with an Islamic religious symbolism such as the khimar, a type of headscarf (some countries already have laws banning the wearing of masks in public...
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  • who was refused a job at Abercrombie & Fitch in 2008 because she wore a headscarf, which conflicted with the company's dress code. The Supreme Court of...
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  • 2017. Beaumont is also the narrator in the 2018 BBC documentary Hull's Headscarf Heroes about Lillian Bilocca and the 1968 Triple Trawler Disaster. Beaumont...
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    a Baloch woman consists of a long frock and trouser (shalwaar) with a headscarf. Zahirok is one of the most important and well-known balochi song genres...
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  • President John F. Kennedy was shot. Her nickname arose from the US Army headscarf she wore, which was similar to scarves worn by elderly Russian women....
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    Type of men's headscarf to maintain hair positioning...
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    jurisdiction of the state to determine whether Islam requires women to wear a headscarf and that girls in public schools have the right to do so. However, the...
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    garments, such as the Dollama or Mintan, may be layered, along with a headscarf known as Kapica or Shall. A distinctive variation incorporates a pair...
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    in Ancient Egypt, Queen Nefertiti is said to have worn a tightly woven headscarf, and a 9th-century BC statue of Ashurnasirpal II depicts the emperor wearing...
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