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Why do the Islamic ladies wear the burqa?

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How do you spell burqa?

That is a correct spelling of "burqa" (also burhka, a covering garment for Islamic women).


What is the significance of a burqa?

The word burqa means veil. It is a garment that is worn in Islamic cultures, so that the face cannot be seen on a woman.


What special clothing or jewelry do islamic people wear?

For Muslim girls they wear a special clothing item called a burqa or hijab. It is a farz, or duty, of a Muslim girl to wear the Hijab in her life. Men really don't wear anything special, but they do grow beards.


What is the face covering called that Islams wear?

burqa or nikab. However, Islam rules neither requires it nor forbids it. It depends on the country practices and traditions. It is not an Islamic requirement for women clothing.


What is a birqa?

A burqa is an item of clothing used in most Islamic culture to cover the bodies of women.


Which first European country rule a law to no wear burqa?

France, in 2009.


What do the ladies in Japan wear?

the ladies in japan wear a kimono


Are there any Muslim women who voluntarily wear a Burqa?

Yes, very devout Muslim women wear them because it is part of their religion.


How does wearing a burqa affect the daily movement of Muslim women?

Muslim women are not required, per religion to wear burqa or veil that covers her face. Religion, on the other hand, does not forbid wearing burqa. However, woman that selects wearing burqa should arrange her daily life activities accordingly. See related question below for more information.


Is the burqa protection or prison?

The burqa can be seen as both protection and a form of imprisonment depending on one's perspective. Some individuals may feel that wearing a burqa provides a sense of security and privacy, while others may view it as restrictive and limiting personal freedom. Ultimately, it is important to respect an individual's choice in deciding whether to wear a burqa.


Is it more holy for Muslim women to wear a niqab?

NO. There is no requirement in Islam for a woman to veil beyond the hijaab. The niqab, burqa, abaya, and similar more extensive clothing are the results of culture, not Islamic Law.


How much does a burqa weigh?

A burqa worn by Muslim women has different weights depending on the material. Expensive material is lighter. Many poor women wear burqas that weigh as much as 20 pounds.