Niqab and Islamic Indentity

Reader comment on item: Burqas and Niqabs in the Classroom?
in response to reader comment: face veils are for modesty and protection.

Submitted by Zahra (Islamic Republic Of Iran), Sep 10, 2006 at 10:50

1.When we wear full hijab (covering of the head, neck, chest, face, hands and feet), there is no doubt that we are Muslims. We will not be mistaken for anything else but a Muslimah.I think this is the thing sisters in Europe and USA should notice. Keep your indentity

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