Burqa

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Women with a burqa and a child, in Afghanistan
A woman with a burqa, with man and child, in Northern Afghanistan

A Burqa is a piece of clothing. It is for women. They can wear it as an outer garment. It only leaves a space free for the eyes of the woman. The rest of the body is covered by it.

Other garments for women, that cover less of their body are the hijab and the niqab