hijab in Dutch
hijab in Dutch is hidjab — hijab means a headscarf worn by many Muslim women that covers the hair and neck.
hijab in Dutch
hidjab
(countable) A traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, covering the hair and neck.
What does "hijab" mean?
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noun A headscarf worn by many Muslim women that covers the hair and neck.
"“When I’m dressed like this, they know,” says Lufta Islam, touching her hijab and long dress. ” ‘OK, she’s a Muslim girl.’ “"
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noun The broader practice among some Muslim women of dressing modestly in front of men outside their immediate family.
"The belief that Muslim females observe hijab because men force them to do so insults some Muslim females who have based their decision on their understanding of Islam."
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hijab in a sentence
- “When I’m dressed like this, they know,” says Lufta Islam, touching her hijab and long dress. ” ‘OK, she’s a Muslim girl.’ “
- She wore a blue hijab to match her outfit.
- The belief that Muslim females observe hijab because men force them to do so insults some Muslim females who have based their decision on their understanding of Islam.
- For her, observing hijab is about personal faith, not fashion.
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What is "hijab" in Dutch?
"hijab" in Dutch is hidjab. hijab means: A headscarf worn by many Muslim women that covers the hair and neck.
How do you use "hijab" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a blue hijab to match her outfit." In Dutch, "hijab" is hidjab.
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