Covering of the eyes, the Glossary
The phrase "covering of eyes" is found in.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: Abimelech, Abraham, Arabs, Bahrain, Bible in Basic English, Contemporary English Version, Easton's Bible Dictionary, English Standard Version, Face, Fiqh, Gerar, God's Word Translation, Holman Christian Standard Bible, Intimate parts in Islam, Iran, Isaac, Jerusalem Bible, Kaufmann Kohler, King James Version, Matthew George Easton, Mecca, Middle Ages, Midrash, Muslims, New American Standard Bible, New International Version, New Jerusalem Bible, New Life Version, New Living Translation, Niqāb, Oman, Persian Gulf, Purdah, Qatar, Ransom, Revised Standard Version, Salafi movement, Sarah, Saudi Arabia, Schools of Islamic theology, The Jewish Encyclopedia, Today's New International Version, United Arab Emirates, Veil, Weregild, Wife–sister narratives in the Book of Genesis, Yemen, Young's Literal Translation.
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Abimelech
Abimelech (also spelled Abimelek or Avimelech) was the generic name given to all Philistine kings in the Hebrew Bible from the time of Abraham through King David.
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Abraham
Abraham (originally Abram) is the common Hebrew patriarch of the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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Arabs
The Arabs (عَرَب, DIN 31635:, Arabic pronunciation), also known as the Arab people (الشَّعْبَ الْعَرَبِيّ), are an ethnic group mainly inhabiting the Arab world in West Asia and North Africa.
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Bahrain
Bahrain (Two Seas, locally), officially the Kingdom of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia.
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Bible in Basic English
The Bible In Basic English (also known as the BBE) is a translation of the Bible into Basic English.
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Contemporary English Version
The Contemporary English Version or CEV (also known as Bible for Today's Family) is a translation of the Bible into English, published by the American Bible Society.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary
The Illustrated Bible Dictionary, better known as Easton's Bible Dictionary, is a reference work on topics related to the Christian Bible, compiled by Matthew George Easton.
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English Standard Version
The English Standard Version (ESV) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English.
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Face
The face is the front of an animal's head that features the eyes, nose and mouth, and through which animals express many of their emotions.
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Fiqh
Fiqh (فقه) is Islamic jurisprudence.
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Gerar
Gerar (Gərār, "lodging-place") was a Philistine town and district in what is today south central Israel, mentioned in the Book of Genesis and in the Second Book of Chronicles of the Hebrew Bible.
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God's Word Translation
The God's Word Translation (GW) is an English translation of the Bible.
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) is a modern English Bible translation from Holman Bible Publishers.
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Intimate parts in Islam
The intimate parts (عورة, ستر) of the human body must, according to Islam, be covered by clothing.
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Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.
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Isaac
Isaac is one of the three patriarchs of the Israelites and an important figure in the Abrahamic religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.
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Jerusalem Bible
The Jerusalem Bible (JB or TJB) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1966 by Darton, Longman & Todd.
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Kaufmann Kohler
Kaufmann Kohler (May 10, 1843 – January 28, 1926) was a German-born Jewish American biblical scholar and critic, theologian, Reform rabbi, and contributing editor to numerous articles of The Jewish Encyclopedia (1906).
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King James Version
on the title-page of the first edition and in the entries in works like the "Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church", etc.--> The King James Version (KJV), also the King James Bible (KJB) and the Authorized Version (AV), is an Early Modern English translation of the Christian Bible for the Church of England, which was commissioned in 1604 and published in 1611, by sponsorship of King James VI and I.
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Matthew George Easton
Matthew George Easton (3 June 1823 – 27 February 1894) was a Scottish minister and writer.
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Mecca
Mecca (officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah) is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and the holiest city according to Islam.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
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Midrash
Midrash (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. מִדְרָשׁ; מִדְרָשִׁים or midrashot) is expansive Jewish Biblical exegesis using a rabbinic mode of interpretation prominent in the Talmud.
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Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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New American Standard Bible
The New American Standard Bible (NASB, also simply NAS for "New American Standard") is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English.
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New International Version
The New International Version (NIV) is a translation of the Bible into contemporary English.
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New Jerusalem Bible
The New Jerusalem Bible (NJB) is an English-language translation of the Bible published in 1985 by Darton, Longman and Todd and Les Editions du Cerf, edited by Benedictine biblical scholar Henry Wansbrough, and approved for use in study and personal devotion by members of the Catholic Church and approved also by the Church of England.
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New Life Version
The New Life Version (NLV) of the Bible is a simplified English translation by Gleason and Kathryn Ledyard.
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New Living Translation
The New Living Translation (NLT) is a translation of the Bible in contemporary English.
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Niqāb
A niqāb or niqaab (نقاب), also known as a ruband (روبند), is a long garment worn by some Muslim women in order to cover their entire body and face, excluding their eyes. Covering of the eyes and niqāb are veils.
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Oman
Oman, officially the Sultanate of Oman, is a country in West Asia.
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Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.
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Purdah
Pardah or purdah (from Hindi-Urdu پردہ, पर्दा, meaning "curtain") is a religious and social practice of gender partition prevalent among some Muslim and Hindu communities.
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Qatar
Qatar (قطر) officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it shares its sole land border with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its territory surrounded by the Persian Gulf.
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Ransom
Ransom is the practice of holding a prisoner or item to extort money or property to secure their release, or the sum of money involved in such a practice.
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Revised Standard Version
The Revised Standard Version (RSV) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1952 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA.
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Salafi movement
The Salafi movement or Salafism is a revival movement within Sunni Islam, which was formed as a socio-religious movement during the late 19th century and has remained influential in the Islamic world for over a century.
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Sarah
Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch, prophet, and major figure in Abrahamic religions.
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Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia and the Middle East.
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Schools of Islamic theology
Schools of Islamic theology are various Islamic schools and branches in different schools of thought regarding creed.
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The Jewish Encyclopedia
The Jewish Encyclopedia: A Descriptive Record of the History, Religion, Literature, and Customs of the Jewish People from the Earliest Times to the Present Day is an English-language encyclopedia containing over 15,000 articles on the history, culture, and state of Judaism up to the early 20th century.
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Today's New International Version
Today's New International Version (TNIV) is an English translation of the Bible which was developed by the Committee on Bible Translation (CBT).
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United Arab Emirates
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East.
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Veil
A veil is an article of clothing or hanging cloth that is intended to cover some part of the head or face, or an object of some significance. Covering of the eyes and veil are veils.
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Weregild
Weregild (also spelled wergild, wergeld (in archaic/historical usage of English), weregeld, etc.), also known as man price (blood money), was a precept in some historical legal codes whereby a monetary value was established for a person's life, to be paid as a fine or as compensatory damages to the person's family if that person was killed or injured by another.
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Wife–sister narratives in the Book of Genesis
In biblical studies, the term wife–sister narratives in Genesis refers to three strikingly similar stories in chapters 12, 20, and 26 of the Book of Genesis (part of the Torah and Old Testament).
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Yemen
Yemen (al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen, is a sovereign state in West Asia.
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Young's Literal Translation
Young's Literal Translation (YLT) is a translation of the Bible into English, published in 1862.
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See also
Veils
- Boshiya
- Burqa
- Chador
- Covering of the eyes
- Ekpatta
- Hanging veil
- Haredi burqa sect
- Head covering for Christian women
- Hijab
- Jang-ot
- Litham
- Mantilla
- Niqāb
- Pandama
- Paranja
- Shayla
- Sseugaechima
- The Blue Cloak
- Tudong
- Types of hijab
- Veil
- Veil of Isis
- Veil of Veronica
- World Hijab Day
- Yashmak