Do you know the difference between a hijab and a niqab? How about a burqa and a chador? Click through to read about the different types of headscarves some Muslim women wear.

Vlogger Sabrina Yusuf wearing a hijab (L) and a niqab (R) during a YouTube tutorial Youtube screenshot - Simple Niqab/Jilbab Tutorial The Qatar women's basketball team withdrew from the Asian Games in ...

Karnataka's hijab controversy has become a political issue. Along with this, people's curiosity about 'hijab' has also increased, what is it and how are niqab and burqa different from it. For the ...

I’ve had a drawn-out Twitter exchange recently about the importance of the hijab for Muslim women. The hijab is the headscarf worn by some Muslim women to denote piety and modesty. The debate focused ...

Hijab, niqab, burka, scarf – it sounds like a children’s rhyme chanted in a Islamic school yard eeny meeny miney mo and out you must go! There is so much to being a Muslim – the intellectual ...

MANY Muslim women around the world choose to cover their hair, head and sometimes face. Covering up is seen as a symbol of modesty and a sign of religious faith – but some countries have banned niqabs ...

In an interview for the April issue of Vogue Arabia, Somali-American congresswoman Ilhan Omar said, “To me, the hijab means power, liberation, beauty and resistance.” As two women who once lived with ...

Hijab, niqab, burka - there are lots of different kinds of coverings worn by Muslim women all over the world. Some women wear a headscarf to cover their head and hair, while others wear a burka or ...