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It is a compulsory religious requirements for all Muslim girls who reached Puberty (or before if found more appropriate) to wear headscarf that is usually called hijab. It should cover hair, head, and neck but not covering face.

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Muslim women often wear a head scarf known as a hijab (hi' -jaab)

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Hijab is the Arabic term for 'cover' or 'veil'. A hijab is worn in order to protect the privacy of a woman, so that men may not look upon her with immodest eyes.

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The 'headscarfs' some muslis wear on their heads are called 'hijab' or 'hijabs'.

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The proper name for it is Hijaab. Sincere Muslim

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its called a hijab, but wearing a scarf doesnt make u a religious person. The things you do and the thoughts matter.

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It is called hijab. It covers hair, head, and neck but not covering face.

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It is called in Arabic 'hijab'. Refer to question below.

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It is called "Hijab"

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Al-hujab

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