hejab
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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I told her you can’t take off my hejab and she said this is for your health,” the doctoral student explained.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2025
“I’ve been at war with the police over my hejab since I was 16,” she said.
From The Guardian • Sep. 2, 2015
Likewise, the government's cultural adviser, Javad Shamaghdari, is recommending that the hejab or veil not be mandatory – much to the horror of mullahs and orthodox laymen.
From Newsweek • Feb. 11, 2010
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