Veil

Veil - any lightweight covering for the head or face or both. Article “Veil” in Simple English Wikipedia has 13.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 0 references and 2 sections.

This article has the best quality in Persian Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Veil”, its content was written by 9 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1202 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 22 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 5294 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1447 in July 2010
• Global: #6612 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #16395 in December 2014
• Global: #28589 in May 2010

There are 39 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Persian (fa) حجاب		95
2	English (en) Veil		93.5816
3	German (de) Schleier		81.6885
4	French (fr) Voile (vêtement)		57.245
5	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Slør		51.7532
6	Portuguese (pt) Véu		43.4714
7	Arabic (ar) حجاب (ملابس)		40.0511
8	Catalan (ca) Vel		39.3903
9	Hungarian (hu) Fátyol		39.2161
10	Dutch (nl) Sluier (kleding)		33.3207

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Veil" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Veil		3 384 346
2	German (de) Schleier		571 308
3	Persian (fa) حجاب		479 952
4	Spanish (es) Velo		388 317
5	French (fr) Voile (vêtement)		382 976
6	Russian (ru) Вуаль		338 572
7	Portuguese (pt) Véu		243 191
8	Swedish (sv) Slöja		219 431
9	Japanese (ja) ベール (服飾)		208 114
10	Arabic (ar) حجاب (ملابس)		133 812

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Veil" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Veil		7 032
2	Persian (fa) حجاب		2 472
3	German (de) Schleier		1 214
4	Swedish (sv) Slöja		996
5	Russian (ru) Вуаль		661
6	Japanese (ja) ベール (服飾)		606
7	French (fr) Voile (vêtement)		562
8	Spanish (es) Velo		394
9	Hebrew (he) רעלה		359
10	Korean (ko) 베일		234

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Veil" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Veil		395
2	German (de) Schleier		148
3	French (fr) Voile (vêtement)		103
4	Persian (fa) حجاب		91
5	Hebrew (he) רעלה		50
6	Italian (it) Velo		47
7	Spanish (es) Velo		39
8	Portuguese (pt) Véu		33
9	Arabic (ar) حجاب (ملابس)		29
10	Swedish (sv) Slöja		29

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Veil" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Persian (fa) حجاب		3
2	German (de) Schleier		2
3	Arabic (ar) حجاب (ملابس)		1
4	Catalan (ca) Vel		1
5	English (en) Veil		1
6	Hungarian (hu) Fátyol		1
7	Japanese (ja) ベール (服飾)		1
8	Uzbek (uz) Yopinchiq		1
9	Belarusian (be) Вэлюм		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Воал		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Veil" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Veil		1 465
2	Japanese (ja) ベール (服飾)		480
3	Danish (da) Slør		383
4	French (fr) Voile (vêtement)		324
5	Turkish (tr) Duvak		324
6	Arabic (ar) حجاب (ملابس)		320
7	German (de) Schleier		198
8	Spanish (es) Velo		197
9	Persian (fa) حجاب		185
10	Ukrainian (uk) Вуаль		178

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حجاب (ملابس)
be	Belarusian Вэлюм
bg	Bulgarian Воал
ca	Catalan Vel
cs	Czech Závoj
da	Danish Slør
de	German Schleier
el	Greek Πέπλος
en	English Veil
eo	Esperanto Vualo
es	Spanish Velo
eu	Basque Belo
fa	Persian حجاب
fi	Finnish Huntu
fr	French Voile (vêtement)
he	Hebrew רעלה
hi	Hindi घूंघट
hu	Hungarian Fátyol
hy	Armenian Շղարշ
id	Indonesian Selubung
it	Italian Velo
ja	Japanese ベール (服飾)
kk	Kazakh Вуаль
ko	Korean 베일
nl	Dutch Sluier (kleding)
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Slør
no	Norwegian Slør
pl	Polish Welon (ubiór)
pt	Portuguese Véu
ro	Romanian Văl
ru	Russian Вуаль
simple	Simple English Veil
sr	Serbian Вео
sv	Swedish Slöja
ta	Tamil முக்காடு
tr	Turkish Duvak
uk	Ukrainian Вуаль
uz	Uzbek Yopinchiq
zh	Chinese 面纱

Best Rank

Simple English: #16395 12.2014

Global: #28589 05.2010

Best Rank

Simple English: #1447 07.2010

Global: #6612 05.2004

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