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Feb 27, 2013

Would you Wear Hijab for a Day?

By Rev. Nell Green
Source: ABP News Blog

February 1st was World Hijab Day. For those of you who might not know, hijab is the head covering worn by some Muslim women. The idea was to invite women who do not hijab, both Muslim and women of other faiths, to wear the covering for one day to increase awareness and understanding. Many, perhaps most, were completely unaware of the day.