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Veil Debate in Britain Is Also Divisive for Muslims
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Wearing a Muslim veil revealing only her chestnut eyes, Maheesa
Razia grabbed two small bundles of coriander and handed them to a
vegetable vendor at the Whitechapel Street Market in east London.
She passed the man a coin and walked off, quietly completing the
most mundane of daily tasks while wearing a garment -- the full-
face veil, or niqab -- that has caused a raging debate about how
well Britain's nearly 2 million Muslims are integrating into
society.
"I feel comfortable wearing the niqab here; there was zero
awkwardness," Razia, 24, said through the flowing fabric of her
veil.
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