Woman in white chador enters Jameh Mosque, Varzaneh, Iran, Middle East

Women in white chadors leaving Jameh Mosque, Varzaneh, Iran, Middle East

Mausoleum of Sayyed Mir Ahmad, brother of Imam Reza, Shiraz, Iran, Middle East

Different generations, different outlooks, grandmother in less common white chador and women and granddaughter in black chadors, Varzaneh, Iran, Middle East

Chador merchant with customers and mannequins, bazaar, Qom, Iran, Middle East

Young Iranian girl in chador taking picture in front of Jameh Mosque, Natanz, Iran, Middle East

Muslim woman wearing a chador, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Asia

Arab woman with veil, Qatar, Asia

Muslim women wearing a chador at a streetmarket in front of Charminar, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, Asia

Muslim Woman, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam, Asia

Muslim woman wearing a chador, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Asia

A beautiful model wears a hijab in the middle of the Sahara desert

Beduin woman with traditional mask, Wahiba Sands (Wahiba desert), Oman

Two veiled women in front of Sheikh Lotf Allah Mosque at Meidan-e Imam (Imam Square), Isfahan, Iran

Cinema poster, advertising, woman with chador, Iran

Sign at the entrance of the burial mosque requesting strict adherence of the islamic dress code, Qom, Iran

Woman in chador in the covered bazar of Shiraz, Fars, Iran, Persia, Asia

Ashura rituals, penitent processions, Isfahan, Iran

Three women in a Chador at Meidan-e Emam, Naqsh-e Jahan, Imam Square, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Esfahan, Isfahan, Iran, Persia, Asia

Women in a black chador, central square Meidan-e Emam, Imam Khomeini, Hamadan, Hamedan, Iran, Persia, Asia

Esfahan, Iran - February, 2008: 17th century Sheikh Lotfollah mosque in Imam Square in Esfahan, Iran was built by Shah Abbas I for the women in his harem.