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Muslim woman's head covering
Answer for the clue "Muslim woman's head covering ", 5 letters:
hijab
Alternative clues for the word hijab
- "Under My ___" (children's book by Hena Khan and Aaliya Jaleel)
- Garment in hospital used before start of intravenous injection
- Muslim headwear
- Halima Aden became the first Sports Illustrated model to wear one in 2019
- Headgear for some Muslims
- Muslim symbol of feminine modesty
- Headcovering of all but the eyes
- Muslim woman's headscarf
Word definitions for hijab in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A hijab (, , or ; , or ) is a veil that covers the head and chest, which is particularly worn by Muslim women in the presence of adult males outside of their immediate family. It can further refer to any head, face, or body covering worn by Muslim women ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context uncountable Islam English) The practice, among Muslim women, of covering the body after the age of puberty in front of non-related adult males. 2 (context countable English) A traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, covering the hair and ...
Usage examples of hijab.
Each grasped a musket in one hand and searched for his hijab with the other, for each carried several of these amulets, and that in demand this night was the one written against the jin, for certainly none but a jin could have done this thing.
I ate hush puppies at the Sanitary Fish Market in Morehead City, a beach towel wrapped like a hijab around my head.
But she did not wear the hijab scarf over the head to indicate strict Muslim.