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Hijab and its message: Ajourney through faith and culture
Misconceptions and Challenges Despite its deep-rooted significance, the hijab continues to face opposition. Some view it as a mere cultural tradition rather than an act of religious devotion.
‘They lit up when they saw them’: Hopkins kindergarten classroom welcomes dolls wearing hijabs
Kate Marston has four dolls in her kindergarten classroom at L.H. Tanglen Elementary School in Minnetonka. She ordered them a few years ago, making sure each doll represented a different skin ...
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World Hijab Day to promote awareness and understanding
World Hijab Day, celebrated annually on February 1, aims to promote awareness, understanding, and tolerance regarding the ...
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In Minnesota’s Jewish capital, Somali Muslim mayor reaches across lines to focus on community
There weren’t nearly as many Somali students in the school as there are today, and Mohamed felt her hijab made her stick ... capital of Minnesota Jewish culture a month after the Oct. 7 attacks ...
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The 95% Muslim country that has banned the hijab
You might not expect a country with a 95% Muslim population to ban the hijab but that's exactly what happened in Tajikistan last week. The central Asian nation's parliament has approved a bill to ...
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Thousands protest in Ethiopia against a hijab ban in schools
Schools in Axum banned the wearing of hijab by girls, despite the court order and directive ... “This is deeply concerning in a region where Islam has been part of the culture for centuries," Addis ...
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World Hijab Day celebration shares culture with metro families
DES MOINES, Iowa — People gathered on World Hijab Day to learn more about the Muslim practice and the history behind the hijab. February 1 is World Hijab Day which celebrates Muslim women and the ...