The way of dress of Muslims ladies has attracted incredible consideration in ongoing years. Muslims, for the most part, watch unobtrusive dress, yet the assortment of styles and hues have different names relying upon the nation. Here is a glossary of the most well-known names of Islamic garments/ Muslim women dress.
- Hijab
This word is once in a while used to by and large portrays a Muslim women clothing. All the more explicitly, it alludes to a square or rectangular bit of texture which is collapsed, put over the head and secured under the jawline as a headscarf. Contingent upon the style and area, this may likewise be known as a Shaylah or tarhah.
- Khimar
This word is at times used to portray a specific style of scarf that window hangings over the whole top portion of a lady’s body, down to the midriff.
- Abaya
Regular in the Arab Gulf nations, shroud for ladies that is worn over other apparel when out in the open. The abaya is typically made of dark manufactured fiber, some of the time beautified with hued weaving or sequins. The abaya might be worn from the highest point of the head to the ground (like the chador depicted underneath), or over the shoulders. It is typically attached with the goal that it is shut. It might be joined with a headscarf or face cover.
- Chador
An encompassing shroud was worn by ladies, from the highest point of the head to the ground. Not at all like the abaya depicted over, the chador is at times not secured in the front.
- Jilbab
Some of the time utilized as a general term, cited from the Qur’an 33:59, for an over-article of clothing or shroud worn by Muslim ladies when in broad daylight. In some cases alludes to a particular style of shroud, like the abaya yet progressively fitted, and in a more extensive assortment of textures and hues. It looks increasingly like a since a long time ago custom-made coat.
- Niqab
A face cloak worn by some Muslim ladies which could conceivably leave the eyes revealed.
- Burqa
This kind of cloak and body covering disguises the majority of a lady’s body, including the eyes, which are secured with a work screen. Basic in Afghanistan; once in a while alludes to the “niqab” face shroud depicted previously.
- ShalwarKameez
Worn by the two people essentially in the Indian subcontinent, this is a couple of free pants that are worn with a long tunic.
- Thobe
A long robe, normally custom fitted like a shirt, yet it is lower leg length and free. The thobe is typically white yet might be found in different hues, particularly in winter. The term may likewise be utilized to depict any sort of free dress worn by men or ladies.
The manner by which Muslims ladies dress is truly determined the basic humility and a craving to not draw singular consideration at all. Muslims ladies by and large don’t disdain the limitations set on their dress by their religion and most view it as a glad explanation of their confidence.