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Examples
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The burqa and niquab are displays of public behavior.
Why Québéc Cannot and Should not Ban the Niqab : Law is Cool 2010
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To those who make the argument that the niquab is worn solely for religious purposes and for that reason alone we ought to allow women to wear the niqab, I respectfully disagree.
Why Québéc Cannot and Should not Ban the Niqab : Law is Cool 2010
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The niquab is not acceptable because it covers the face and hides the identity of the individual.
Why Québéc Cannot and Should not Ban the Niqab : Law is Cool 2010
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The niquab is not acceptable because it covers the face and hides the identity of the individual.
Why Québéc Cannot and Should not Ban the Niqab : Law is Cool 2010
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Now: Ms. Ashour continues to wear the niquab and abaya.
Generation Faithful: What Happened Next - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Now: Ms. Ashour continues to wear the niquab and abaya.
Generation Faithful: What Happened Next - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The devil may wear Prada, but the founder of Islam did not require Muslims to don the burqa or its cousin, the nose and mouth covering veil known as the niquab.
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Ofsted has approved three Muslim faith schools in which girls as young as 11 are required to wear the niquab - the face veil which leaves only the eyes uncovered - and/or the head-to-toe burka to and from school.
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