Test Your Knowledge
How much do you know about veiling? Click on the tab with the correct choice under each question and see how well you do!
The Quran is very specific about modest dress for women. True or False?
Veiling practices are closely related to culture and differ greatly depending on region. True or False?
There is no reference to veiling in the New Testament. True or False?
Incorrect. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians includes the direction that women cover their hair to pray. Read more about Christian discourse on veiling here.
Correct. Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians includes the direction that women cover their hair to pray. Read more about Christian discourse on veiling here.
Christian, Jewish, and Muslim women all have traditions of veiling. True or False?
Correct. Women of all three religions have covered their hair as a pious act, following the direction of scripture or religious tradition. Read more about Jewish veiling customs here.
Incorrect. Women of all three religions have covered their hair as a pious act, following the direction of scripture or religious tradition. Read more about Jewish veiling customs here.
Muslim women veil for many reasons, including a desire for personal freedom. True or False?
In Muslim-majority countries, all women are required to veil. True or False?
Contemporary films can offer insight into veiling practices and challenges. True or False?
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