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  2. Saudi national dress - Wikipedia

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    Some women also choose to wear colored abayas. Additionally, they wear a head covering called the Tarhah (Shaila), and some also opt to wear a face-covering veil called the Niqaab. Traditional female dress in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia varies by region. It includes clothing for daily use, dresses for special occasions, and outfits for going out.

  3. Culture of Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Some Saudi women wear a full face veil, such as a niqāb or a burqa. Women's clothes are often decorated with tribal motifs, coins, sequins, metallic thread, and appliques. Saudi Arabia has recently relaxed the dress code for women. [53] [54] The women of Saudi Arabia continue to wear the abaya in all its forms as a sign of modesty and identity.

  4. Islamic clothing - Wikipedia

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    The niqab is the dress that the highest percent of Saudi women felt was appropriate dress for women in Saudi Arabia. In accordance with these statistics, the Saudi woman that is used in the video, cited above, to show the popular view of Saudi women was wearing this niqab that only exposed her eyes. [47]

  5. Islamic veiling practices by country - Wikipedia

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    Compounding the friction and often anger toward baju Arab (Arab clothes), is the ongoing physical and emotional abuse of Indonesian women in Saudi Arabia, as guest workers, commonly maids or as Hajja pilgrims and Saudi Wahhabi intolerance for non-Saudi dress code has given rise to mass protests and fierce Indonesian debate up to the highest ...

  6. Women's rights in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Although the dress code is often regarded in the West as a highly visible symbol of oppression, Saudi women place the dress code low on the list of priorities for reform, and some leave it off entirely. [141] Journalist Sabria Jawhar complains in The Huffington Post that Western readers of her blog are obsessed with her veil.

  7. Saudi woman jailed for 11 years over rights posts ... - AOL

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    Saudi women have since been able to drive cars, get a passport and travel on their own, register births and deaths, and divorce. ... Saudi Arabia eased dress codes for foreign women in 2019, but ...

  8. Abaya - Wikipedia

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    The abaya (colloquially and more commonly, Arabic: عباية ʿabāyah, especially in Literary Arabic: عباءة ʿabā'ah; plural عبايات ʿabāyāt, عباءات ʿabā'āt), sometimes also called an aba, is a simple, loose over-garment, essentially a robe-like dress, worn by some women in the Muslim world including most of the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of the Horn of ...

  9. Saudi Arabia confirms a fitness influencer received an 11 ...

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    Saudi Arabia confirmed in a letter to the United Nations that a female fitness instruction who was popular online received an 11-year prison sentence but did not specify any of her alleged ...