An important issue in the Muslim world is how women should dress in public.
A recent survey from the University of Michigan’s Institute for Social Research conducted in seven Muslim-majority countries (Tunisia, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey), finds that most people prefer that a woman completely cover her hair, but not necessarily her face.
Only in Turkey and Lebanon do more than one-in-four think it is appropriate for a woman to not cover her head at all in public. [Pew Research Center] Read more
