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New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa to abaya
Young women in Afghanistan are rejecting the traditional burqa for more comfortable abayas and hijabs, challenging ...
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'Showing your face is a sin': Younger Afghan women ditch the burqa for the abaya
Young, urban women in Afghanistan are increasingly ditching the all-enveloping blue burqa with a face mesh that has become a ...
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Fasting, wearing abaya: How UAE's non-Muslims are embracing the spirit of Ramadan
For Sophie, who has lived in the UAE for five years, fasting with her students wasn’t the only way she showed solidarity ...
How modern-day abayas and kaftans stay true to modestwear codes
An everyday wardrobe staple for women in the Middle East, the abaya has grown in popularity in Malaysia, with many donning it ...
From colourful abayas to sarees; Bigg Boss fame Sana Sultan’s stunning ethnic looks for Ramadan
Bigg Boss fame Sana Sultan is known for her impeccable fashion sense, and her Ramadan wardrobe is no exception. From elegant ...
The Manila Times on MSN10h
Interesting congressional, mayoral tussles seen in Cavite
BATTLES in some areas in Cavite, especially in the first and third congressional districts, are expected to be intense in the May 12, 2025 local elections.
Saudi Arabia frees prisoners in apparent easing of crackdown
Saudi Arabia releases political prisoners to improve international image, but many dissidents remain behind bars.