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burqa

NOUN
  1. a loose garment (usually with veiled holes for the eyes) worn by Muslim women especially in India and Pakistan
    the Taliban forced all women to wear the burqa

How To Use burqa In A Sentence

  • The conference condemned attacks on the Muslim population and defended the right of Muslim women to choose to wear the hijab or burqa.
  • Burqa or niqab neither has a place in Islam nor should it obtain a place in civilised Western societies where women are equal to men and public safety of all is paramount.
  • The first element is the requirement that women wear the burqa - a head-to-toe garment that allows vision only through a mesh screen.
  • We can see women in burqas waiting at a bus stop next to a girl wearing a miniskirt and fishnet stockings. Global Voices in English » Translator of the week: Carolina Chandra Rumuat
  • It is somehow extremely loud and is followed by a long moment of utter silence and calm during which the breeze gently ruffles the pleated hem of the woman's blue burqa.
  • In a high-profile speech to lawmakers in the historic chateau at Versailles, Sarkozy said the head-to-toe Muslim body coverings were in disaccord with French values _ some of the strongest language against burqas from a European leader at a time when some Western officials have been seeking to ease tensions with the Muslim world. Paris Pool Denies Muslim Woman For Wearing Burqini
  • Cinq ans après la loi de mars 2004 sur le voile à l'école, le problème de l'affichage de signes distinctifs religieux particulièrement voyants et attentatoires à la féminité – burqa ou niqab – suscite à nouveau un vif débat qui transcende largement le clivage droite-gauche. [l'interdiction du burqa] pourrait expédier l'islamicization
  • A leading French Muslim group, the French Council for the Muslim Religion, has warned against studying the burqa, saying it would "stigmatize" Muslims. KDKA - Pittsburgh's Source for Breaking News, Weather and Sports
  • My own preference is a long black dress and a white headscarf - I have never worn a burqa in my life.
  • I think the funny was in the segments with the King and the Kargish princess, which also have some wince-inducing anti-Burqah polemicizing. At the Risk of Offending Ursula K. Le Guin and Studio Ghibli Fans...
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