Others believe that it has Islamic roots linked to religious ... In the UAE, for example, women tend to wear embroidered abayas, which require meticulous skills in decorating with beads and ...

Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, or a Saudi-style cloth niqab veil that exposes only the eyes. "The new ...

The store is the brainchild of Altaf Chaudhury and his wife Shahida who set up Abayas back in the 90s. Altaf, a former ...

However, this ban on abayas is simply the latest restriction put in place that will disproportionately target Muslim women in France, effectively controlling their bodies in public spaces through ...

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Ghanaian actress Nana Ama McBrown looked effortlessly chic in a classy Abaya and yellow gele to host the Onua Showtime programme on March 31, 2025.

Tired of burkas that cover the face, urban women under the Taliban's 'gender apartheid' have adopted the abaya robe favoured in Gulf nations Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching ...

Billboards were erected ordering women to once again wear the burqa -- or an abaya, headscarf and a face ... there is no difference," said Saif ul Islam Khyber, spokesman for the morality police ...