as Kashf-e hijab (also Romanized as Kashf-e hijāb and Kashf-e hejāb, Persian: کشف حجاب, lit. 'Unveiling') banning all Islamic veils (including hijab and...

women, known as Kashf-e hijab, as part of the regime's attempt to secularize and modernize the country. Women who resisted the ban on hijab faced harassment...

of types of hijab describes terminologically distinguished styles of clothing commonly associated with the word hijab. The Arabic word hijāb can be translated...

not afford headscarves. On 8 January 1936, Reza Shah issued a decree, Kashf-e hijab, banning all veils. The ban was left in place for a period of five years...

in public royal representation, and she played a major role in the kashf-e hijab (ban of the veil) in 1936. She was the daughter of Brigadier General...

World Hijab Day is an annual event founded by Nazma Khan in 2013, taking place on 1 February each year in 140 countries worldwide. Its stated purpose...

After the Islamic Revolution and founding of the Islamic Republic, the Kashf-e hijab was reversed. Instead of prohibiting veils, the law now required them...

male believers (Muslims) to talk to the wives of Muhammad from behind a hijab (curtain or veil). [Quran 33:53] This passage was as follows: And say to...

remove their abayas. Islam portal Fashion portal Islam and clothing Types of hijab Yarwood, Doreen (1978). The Encyclopedia of World Costume. New York: Bonanza...

government in 1936, as the hijab was considered to be incompatible with modernization and he ordered "unveiling" act or Kashf-e hijab. In some cases the police...