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khimar - What does it mean?

Definition of 'khimar'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A long veil worn by Muslim women as part of hijab.
  • *{{quote-news|year=2009|date=May 22|author=Clyde Haberman|title=Interfaith Understanding Wins Out, and a Plot Loses|work=New York Times citation
  • |passage=Nor would universal healing arrive with the Sabbath candlesticks from Poland that had been in Rina Lubit’s family for five generations or with the khimar , a scarf to cover a Muslim woman’s face, that was handed down from Tayssir Abdullah’s great-grandmother in Yemen. }}

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