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  2. Muslim Women Break Down The Myths Around Hair And Hijab - AOL

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    So many stereotypes surround the religious reasons Muslims keep their hair covered. Eight women set the record straight. Muslim Women Break Down The Myths Around Hair And Hijab

  3. Islamic veiling practices by country - Wikipedia

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    Two mannequins; one to the left wearing a hijab on the head and one to the right veiled in the style of a niqab.. Various styles of head coverings, most notably the khimar, hijab, chador, niqab, paranja, yashmak, tudong, shayla, safseri, carşaf, haik, dupatta, boshiya and burqa, are worn by Muslim women around the world, where the practice varies from mandatory to optional or restricted in ...

  4. Ritual purity in Islam - Wikipedia

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    It is permissible to use shaving cream to remove needless hair. Needless hair and nails should be buried to prevent illnesses from spreading. Cutting eyebrows is permissible if they are too long. Sunni women should put their nails and hair removed from below the navel, and under the arms in a place where no non-permissible men can see it. [6]

  5. Ghusl - Wikipedia

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    Pour water over the head three times, and rub the hair so that the water reaches the roots of the hair. Then wash the body, ensuring the water reaches all parts, starting with the right side of the body and then the left, and rubbing it with the hands so that the water reaches the entire body. In Islam, ghusl requires the washing of the entire ...

  6. Veil - Wikipedia

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    A variety of headdresses worn by Muslim women and girls in accordance with hijab (the principle of dressing modestly) are sometimes referred to as veils. The principal aim of the Muslim veil is to cover the Awrah (parts of the body that are considered private). Many of these garments cover the hair, ears, and throat, but do not cover the face.

  7. DMV sued after woman told to remove headscarf for driver's ...

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    Without question, I believe that Muslim women should not have to violate their faith just to take a driver license photo, but neither should Christian women. "Explaining why she covers her hair ...

  8. Etiquette in the Middle East - Wikipedia

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    For women, this might be a hijab and, for men, it might be a taqiyah (cap), turban, or keffiyeh. A kippah or other head covering is expected for men in synagogues and other places where Jews pray. Orthodox Christian sites might require the removal of hats by men but will expect women to cover their hair with a kerchief or veil.

  9. Hijab - Wikipedia

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    The discrimination hijab-wearing Muslim women face goes beyond affecting their work experience; it also interferes with their decision to uphold religious obligations. As a result, hijab-wearing Muslim women in the United States have worries regarding their ability to follow their religion, because it might mean they are rejected employment. [237]