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niqab

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Noun1.niqab - a face veil covering the lower part of the face (up to the eyes) worn by observant Muslim women
face veil - a piece of more-or-less transparent material that covers the face


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Mohamed Sayed Tantawi has declared that the Niqab [the veil] has nothing to do with the teachings of Islam, and then banned it from being worn in schools and classrooms.
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Aa His comments and actions have sparked an outcry from Islamists who see them as an attack on their religion and some rights organizations who believe banning the niqab violates constitutional freedom.
 
 
 
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