The veil and the beard
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Veiling of women and wearing beards for men are certainly not unique to Islam. They are found in many other religions, and even way before religion appeared. In Assyria, over 1,000 BC the king Téglat...
h-Phalasar I required married women to be covered in order to distinguish them from prostitutes. Later, many religions will use the veil to hide the cranial mane, a reminder of its pubic sister. Veiling ones face was already in fashion. Beards, on the contrary, were exhibited with pride as a sign of man's virility.
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