Concept information
Preferred term
hijab
Definition
- Hijab is the most general term for Muslim women's practice of covering their hair. Most women who wear hijab cover their hair with a scarf and wear clothes that cover their hands to the wrist and their legs to the ankles. [Source: Multicultural America: A Multimedia Encyclopedia; Hijab]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/hijab
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