The Arabic Language Department of a school is planning to organize the “Abaya Day” event as part of its regular school ...

Sheikh Abdullah al-Mutlaq, a member of the Council of Senior Scholars, said women should dress modestly, but this did not have to mean wearing the abaya. Saudi women are currently required to wear ...

Most girls then agreed to dress differently and were able to start ... The move comes after months of debate over the wearing of abayas in French schools. The garment is being increasingly worn ...

A senior cleric said last month that women should dress modestly, but this did not necessitate wearing the abaya. Saudi women have started wearing more colourful abayas in recent years ...

Some countries have strict fashion laws that are enforced as breaking these rules can lead to penalties, including fines or even jail time.