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Islamic clothing is clothing that is interpreted as being in accordance with the teachings of Islam. Muslims wear a wide variety of clothing, which is influenced not only by religious considerations, but also by practical, cultural, social, and political factors. [ 1][ 2] In modern times, some Muslims have adopted clothing based on Western ...
Jilbāb (2) A type of outer garment that looks like a long raincoat or trenchcoat. Kalpak. Traditional headgear of unmarried woman in Kazakhstan, Karakalpakstan and Kyrgyzstan . Kalfak ( ru:Калфак, tt:Калфак ) Traditional headgear of Tatars woman. Kashmau ( ba:Ҡашмау, ru:Кашмау ) Traditional headgear of Bashkirs woman.
Moslema in style fashion show in Kuala Lumpur. Today the Islamic Fashion market is still in its early development stage; however, according to the numbers provided by the Global Islamic Economy Indicator [5] the dynamics will rapidly change: Muslim consumers spent an estimated $266bn on clothing in 2014, a number that is projected to grow up to $484bn by 2019.
Major art museums have realized there is much to learn from clothing that is both religiously coded and fashion forward.In 2018, the Metropolitan Museum of Art hosted a fashion exhibition inspired ...
A chādor (Persian, Urdu: چادر, lit. 'tent'), also variously spelled in English as chadah, chad(d)ar, chader, chud(d)ah, chadur, and naturalized as /tʃʌdər/, is an outer garment or open cloak worn by many women in the Persian-influenced countries of Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, and to a lesser extent Tajikistan, as well as in Shia communities in Iraq, Bahrain, and Qatif in Saudi Arabia ...
The Qur'an never uses the word hijab to refer to women's clothing, but passages discuss the attire of women using other terms jilbab and khimār. [17] For some the term for headscarf in the Qur'an is khimār (Arabic: خِمار). [8] [18] [13] [19] [20] There is no consensus over how much of a veil is a necessity.
Without clothing that they considered appropriate, women in the Muslim community were uncomfortable going to public pools and beaches. [4] Cultural restrictions on physical activity have been shown to have serious health implications for Muslim women. [5] [6] [7] Zanetti began to think about how to design Muslim-friendly sportswear. [4]
Hijab generally refers to various head coverings conventionally worn by some Muslim women, [8] most often a headscarf wrapped around the head, covering the hair, neck and ears, but leaving the face visible. [9] [10] The use of the hijab has been on the rise worldwide since the 1970s and is viewed by many Muslims as expressing modesty and faith. [9]