Associations to the word «Hijab»

Wiktionary

HIJAB, noun. (uncountable) (Islam) The practice, among Muslim women, of covering the body after the age of puberty in front of non-related adult males.
HIJAB, noun. (countable) A traditional headscarf worn by Muslim women, covering the hair and neck.
HIJĀB, noun. Alternative spelling of hijab

Dictionary definition

HIJAB, noun. A headscarf worn by Muslim women; conceals the hair and neck and usually has a face veil that covers the face.
HIJAB, noun. The custom in some Islamic societies of women dressing modestly outside the home; "she observes the hijab and does not wear tight clothing".

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin