Niqab Quotes

• Every time I see niqabs, I feel very uncomfortable because it's the opposite of my idea of opened society.

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  Jens Spahn

  Opposites   Ideas   Niqab  

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The ban would apply to the full-body veil known as the burqa or niqab. This is not an article of clothing — it is a mask, a mask worn at all times, making identification or participation in economic and social life virtually impossible.

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  Jean-Francois Cope

  Niqab   Veils   Body  

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• One thing is for sure - if you are wearing a niqab, you will never, ever find a job. You will never, ever make friends, German friends or neighbors friends. So this is obviously something that is making integration impossible.

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  Jens Spahn

  Jobs   Niqab   Neighbors Friends  

  Source: www.npr.org

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• We seem to be always on cusps. Women come out of the burkah, the niqab, purdah, the closet, then go back in again. Of course, what we need do is to value the happy freedom of all beings.

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  Maxine Hong Kingston

  Needs   Niqab   Purdah  

  Source: www.sonshi.com

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• I write as someone who has no more time for repressive Islam than he does for repressive Christianity or Judaism, but at least look at the face in the hijab - and try to imagine the one beneath the niqab - before you depersonalise its wearer.

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  Will Self

  Writing   Islam   Trying  

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