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As Islam spread through the Middle East, the religion began to incorporate veiling customs (A Brief).
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The time period veils are used in Islam.
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French and British colonizers encouraged Muslim women to remove their veils to be more like European women (A Brief).
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The first muslims came to America by moving or by being forced to go to America to be slaves (10% of Afican slaves were Muslim) (Fox).
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Muslims immigrated to America from 1874 to 1924 (Fox).
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Muslim women started to wear veils in France more often starting in the 1970s (A Brief).
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Veils in France are banned by law (Bryant).
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Belgium becomes the second European country to have a veil ban (Jozwiak).
