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Balkh women prefer hijab over traditional burqa

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): The sale of traditional burqa in northern Balkh province, shopkeepers said on Sunday.

Women activists also say females not felt comfortable while wearing traditional blue burqa and felt good in black hijab.

Religious scholars also say Islam has explained everything regarding hijab and there is nothing undisclosed.

Burqa remains an important dress code for women to wear while in public for being part of the Afghan culture.

But buqa sellers in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital . . .

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