World Hijab Day, 1 Feburary 2022, was founded by founded by Nazma Khan in 2013 to incease awareness about the headscarf. 5 Muslim women explain what the hijab means to them. 

World Hijab Day: 5 Muslim women on what the hijab means to them

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“It’s a constant reminder of my identity”

“I saw my mother unapologetically wearing the hijab and knew I would too”

“The first question I’m always asked is ‘Why don’t you wear hijab?’”

“The hijab establishes a connection even between strangers”

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“It’s a constant reminder of my identity.”

World Hijab Day: 5 Muslim women explain what the headscarf means to them in 2022