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UKNiqab
/nˈɪkab/
/nˈɪkæb/Niqab
[NOUN]1
a veil that covers the face except the eyes, worn by some Muslim women in public
What is a "niqab"?
A niqab is a veil worn by some Muslim women that covers the face except for the eyes. It is typically worn with a headscarf and is considered a form of modest clothing. The niqab is a controversial garment and has been subject to various bans and restrictions in some countries. Some Muslim women choose to wear the niqab as a personal choice, while others do not. The wearing of the niqab is often associated with cultural and religious beliefs, and its significance varies from person to person.
Examples
1. The women wear full niqab.
2. Two countries have legally banned the burqa and the niqab.
3. And the suspects was wearing a full niqab which only allowed the eyes to be shown.
4. A job lot of identical niqabs appears to have been acquired for the occasion.
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