The Express Tribune19h
No to burqa, yes to abaya
Many prefer a flowing abaya robe, worn with a hijab headscarf and often a face covering as well – sometimes a medical mask, ...
News242d
'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 ...
Dawn2d
New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa due to ‘design and colour’
The burqa has long roots in Afghanistan ... Burqas vary only in colour according to province, from blue to light brown, and green to pink. Gul Mohammad has been selling burqas in Kabul for ...
The Straits Times2d
New generation of Afghan women shift from burqa
The burqa has long roots in Afghanistan ... Burqas vary only in colour according to province, from blue to light brown, and green to pink. Mr Gul Mohammad has been selling burqas in Kabul for ...