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International differentiation in the practice of wearing head coverings among Muslim women

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  • international differentiation in the practice of wearing head coverings among Muslim women (en)
  • বিভিন্ন দেশে হিজাবের অবস্থা (bn)
  • الحجاب في مُختلف دول العالم (ar)
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  • 1980.0 (dbd:second)
  • A Uyghur woman with headscarf in Xinjiang, China (en)
  • Benazir Bhutto at Newark in 2004 (en)
  • Kulsoom Nawaz accompanying her husband on his visit to the White House in 2013 (en)
  • Khaleda Zia in 2006 (en)
  • A veiled Zia, serving as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, in 2004, while greeting her Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (en)
  • Sheikh Hasina in 2006 (en)
  • Amjadi Bano, dressed here in a full body covering burqa, was the lone woman signatory of the Lahore Resolution adopted by the All Pakistan Muslim League in 1940 (en)
  • Local Afghan women, dressed in headscarves & salwar kameez participating in a midwifery course organised by USAID in 2006 (en)
  • Muhammadi Begum, a Punjabi Muslim Urdu magazine editor (en)
  • Afghan women in Herat, dressed in full body covering Afghan burqa. (en)
  • Fathima Beevi, a Malabar Muslim woman who served as a judge in the Supreme Court of India (en)
  • A Hui women wearing a hijab with her bridal dress in China (en)
  • Wax statue of Fatima Jinnah at Pakistan Monument museum, Lahore (en)
  • An unveiled Zia while on a state visit to the Netherlands in 1979. (en)
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  • 2022-12-24 (xsd:date)
  • June 2025 (en)
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  • 1990.0 (dbd:second)
  • Bangladeshi Muslim women drape the loose end of the sari over their heads, as shown in the case of its 2 female prime ministers - Sheikh Hasina & Khaleda Zia instead of wearing headscarves. (en)
  • Pakistani Muslim women use the dupatta as a headscarve, a practice they share with Sikh & North Indian Hindu women (en)
  • In North India, where ghagra choli & salwar kameez are the dominant female clothing, Muslim women cover their head with their dupatta, as in the case of Muhammadi Begum. However, in South India, Muslim women utilise the free end of the sari to cover their heads, as in the case of Fathima Beevi. (en)
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  • Hui bride .jpg (en)
  • Justice Fathima Beevi.JPG (en)
  • Kalsoom Nawaz Sharif - White House - 2013 .jpg (en)
  • Khaleda Zia cropped 3by2.jpg (en)
  • Muhammad Ali Jinnah with sister Fatima Jinnah .JPG (en)
  • Muhammadi Begum .jpg (en)
  • Nusrat Bhutto .jpg (en)
  • All India Muslim League Working Committee Lahore 1940.jpg (en)
  • Uyghur woman Xinjiang.jpg (en)
  • Prinses Beatrix en mevrouw Begem Ziaur Rahman bezoeken Madurodam.jpg (en)
  • Women in burqa with their children in Herat, Afghanistan.jpg (en)
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  • Has this been implemented? (en)
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