To the uninitiated, a Muslim woman wearing a hijab is a sign of piety, which may have seemed the case before. But wearing the head scarf actually has a significance deeper rooted in modesty and privacy.
However, it has also become a fashion statement now, and the fare available these days caters to a variety of tastes and styles. So popular is the hijab that World Hijab Day was just celebrated on Feb 1.
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