{"id":76208,"date":"2018-08-25T10:27:05","date_gmt":"2018-08-25T05:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=76208"},"modified":"2018-08-25T10:27:05","modified_gmt":"2018-08-25T05:27:05","slug":"algerians-women-happy-about-the-niqab-of-imran-khans-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=76208","title":{"rendered":"Algerians women happy about the niqab of Imran Khan\u2019s wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Algiers, Aug. 25 (TNS): Bushra Bibi, the wife of\u00a0Pakistan\u2019s new Prime Minister Imran Khan, stole the spotlight duringthe swearing-in-ceremony\u00a0last week with her white niqab, known as \u201cal-Hayek\u201d in North African countries and it is the traditional dress for women in Algeria.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76210\" src=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2-265x198.jpg 265w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/bda3e7af-1469-4232-85cf-bff8749665d2-560x420.jpg 560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Niqab is normally worn in black color, but when white, it becomes similar to Algerian women\u2019s first traditional dress since the fall of al-Andalus.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Hayek started disappearing from the Algerian society by the end of the 80s and beginning of the 90s, until it was completely replaced by the regular scarf, or head covering known as Hijab, for political, religious, and societal reasons.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-76211\" src=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-768x579.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-1024x772.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-696x525.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-1068x805.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/tns.world\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/710e3b3a-4526-469d-a0cd-f887c2dd3cc8-557x420.jpg 557w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Algiers, Aug. 25 (TNS): Bushra Bibi, the wife of\u00a0Pakistan\u2019s new Prime Minister Imran Khan, stole the spotlight duringthe swearing-in-ceremony\u00a0last week with her white niqab, known as \u201cal-Hayek\u201d in North African countries and it is the traditional dress for women in Algeria. Niqab is normally worn in black color, but when white, it becomes similar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":76209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76212,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76208\/revisions\/76212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/76209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}