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Purdah or Pardaa (Urdu: پردہ , Hindi: पर्दा, literally meaning "curtain") is the practice of preventing women from being seen by men. This takes two forms: physical segregation of the sexes, an...
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In the lands of India the actual translation of the word purdah is screen or veil. Purdah is the practice that includes the seclusion of women from public observation by wearing concealing clothing from head to toe and by the use of high walls, curtains, and screens erected within the home.
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The word "purdah" comes from the Hindu word meaning curtain or veil. Purdah is a complex set of rules, followed in some Muslim and Hindu societies, which restrict a woman's movements both in the outside world and within her own home.
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Budget purdah , in the United Kingdom, is the period after plans have been prepared but before the Chancellor of the Exchequer's annual budget is announced, when he refrains from discussing any matte...
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1. Introduction: Not being a One-Eyed Woman ... Afghani girl practicing a one-eyed niqab ... This article is a fatwa to unveil the veil and liberate the world from violent and lethal punishments for adultery. It is designed to be explanatory, for Muslims, and non-Muslims alike, on the status of the veil,
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As she passed through the dining-room, she heard, behind the purdah that cloaked the drawing-room door, her husband's voice [...]. ... Singular; purdah...
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Perhaps in these days of stress and strain, of activity and competition, a peculiar interest may be found in contemplating lives spent in the strict privacy of the purdah, under the iron discipline of custom, and in observing, with reverence and admiration, the way in which the virtues of patience, charity,
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