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A woman in Saudi Arabia wearing a plain-cloth black niqab. A niqāb or niqaab ( / nɪˈkɑːb /; Arabic: نقاب ), also known as a ruband ( Persian: روبند ), is a long garment worn by some Muslim women in order to cover their entire body and face, excluding their eyes. It is an interpretation in Islam of the concept of hijab, and is worn ...
Jilbāb (1) جلباب. generic. The term used in the Qur'an ( Suratu l-Ahzāb, āya 59) to refer to the outer garment. In Indonesia, the term jilbab refers exclusively to the head-covering. Jilbāb (2) A type of outer garment that looks like a long raincoat or trenchcoat. Kalpak.
Amani Al-Khatahtbeh ( Arabic: أماني الخطاطبة) is an American author, activist and tech entrepreneur. She is the founder of MuslimGirl.com, a blog for Muslim women. [ 1] In 2016, she was included in Forbes 30 Under 30 in Media for her work with MuslimGirl. [ 2] She was named one of the 25 most influential Muslim Americans by CNN. [ 3]
Muhammad's ascent into the Heavens, a journey known as the Mi'raj, as depicted in a copy of the Bostan of Saadi, 1514. An image from the Houghton Shahnameh ( Metropolitan Museum of Art ), dated 1530 - 1535. A miraj image, reflecting the new, Safavid convention of depicting Muhammad veiled, dated 1539 - 1543.
Modern Muslim scholars usually require women to cover everything but their hands and face in public, [22] but do not require the niqab (a face covering worn by some Muslim women). In nearly all Muslim cultures, young girls are not required to wear a hijab. [60] A "cariye" or Ottoman concubine, painting by Gustav Richter (1823–1884).
Islamic female dress. The intimate parts ( Arabic: عورة 'awrah, ستر, satr) of the human body must, according to Islam, be covered by clothing. Most of modern Islamic scholars agree that the 'awrah of a man is the area between the navel and the knees, and the 'awrah of a woman is the entire body except the face, hand; exposing the 'awrah ...
List of Muslim astronauts. Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, the first Arab and Muslim to fly in outer space. Anousheh Ansari, the first Muslimah and Iranian in space. First Muslim, first Saudi, first Arab, first member of royalty in space. First Syrian in space; second Arab in space. First North Caucasian in space.
Grace Kelley. Wynonna Judd 's daughter Grace Kelley's mugshot has been released by the Carroll County Sheriff's Office following her Georgia arrest earlier this month. Judd's daughter, 28, was ...