Do all muslim women wear the hijab Not all muslim women wear the hijab — and those who don’t are still muslims Everyone’s spiritual journey is unique, and practicing modesty takes many forms Some may wear hijab occasionally, others may struggle with it, and others may adopt it later in life. For an american muslim woman, deciding whether or not to wear the headscarf — or hijab — isn't a choice to be taken lightly. The hijab is a veil worn by some muslim women in muslim countries where the main religion is islam, but also in the muslim diaspora, countries where muslim people are minority populations
Wearing or not wearing a hijab is part religion, part culture, part political statement, even part fashion, and most of the time it is a personal choice made by a woman based on the intersection of all four Hijab is an arabic word which directly translates to “barrier.” many would recognize the word to mean the headscarf worn by muslim women out of religious faith Others would call it a tool of oppression in a patriarchal society that aims to police women’s bodies City high is home to a growing muslim student population,. For muslim women, wearing the hijab can bring a sense of pride, but it can also attract racism as misconceptions and assumptions prevail So, let's set the record straight.
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