Tag: World Hijab Day

10 Things To Know About The World Hijab Day

Rofeequr Adeola-Yusuf

A student of Platforms College Ota, Southwest Nigeria, Rofeequr Adeola-Yusuf, compiles 10 facts hitherto not generally known about the World Hijab day. 1. The world hijab day was founded on the 1st of February 2013. 2. It was founded by a Bangladeshi- American by the name NAZMA KHAN. 3. The world hijab day was created for the purpose of promoting cultural and understanding and religious tolerance. 4. Most importantly, it was created to strengthen the faith and beliefs of Islam. HISTORIC: Two Hijab-Wearing Women Sworn In As Judges In New…

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World Hijab Day: Osun Muslim Women To Distribute Hijab To Inmates, Students

Ganiyu Amodu

Muslim Women in Osun State have come together to commemorate this year’s edition of World Hijab Day with various inspiring and educative programmes. The Association of Osun State Muslim Women announced this at a news conference in Osogbo on Wednesday. The association, comprising representatives of all Muslim associations in the state, highlighted programmes lined up for the 2024 World Hijab Day celebration, with the theme: “Veiled in Strength,” at the news conference in the state capital. Speaking on behalf of all Muslim women in Osun State, the President of the…

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